Reprint

Probiotics and Antimicrobial Effect

Edited by
March 2023
198 pages
  • ISBN978-3-0365-6933-8 (Hardback)
  • ISBN978-3-0365-6932-1 (PDF)

This is a Reprint of the Special Issue Probiotics and Antimicrobial Effect that was published in

Biology & Life Sciences
Environmental & Earth Sciences
Medicine & Pharmacology
Summary

This Special Issue of the journal Microorganisms highlights recent publications on the importance of the antimicrobial effect of probiotics. Current research is focused on finding novel or next-generation probiotic strains with antimicrobial properties that can efficiently modulate the ecological taxa composition and functionality of the human microbiota in the gut and beyond. Overall, this Special Issue has brought together new studies on the antimicrobial effects of various novel probiotics from the Weissella, Bacillus, Leuconostoc and Levilactobacillus genera, as well as well-known probiotic food supplements. It also highlights successful applications of probiotics for different infectious diseases including rotaviral gastrointestinal infections, wound infections and even COVID-19.

Format
  • Hardback
License and Copyright
© 2022 by the authors; CC BY-NC-ND license
Keywords
probiotic; bacillus subtilis; antimicrobial; contact inhibition; extreme environment; SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19; gut microbiome; probiotics; Lactobacillus; Bifidobacteria; probiotics; Bacillus; antimicrobial effect; in vitro methods; in silico methods; probiotic; carrots; Caenorhabditis elegans; pathogen resistance; probiotic; Bacillus subtilis; antimicrobials; foodborne pathogens; probiotics; microbiota; rotaviruses; probiotic; antimicrobial; anti-inflammatory; anticancer; GRAS; starter culture; food; gut; probiotics; beneficial microbes; wound pathogens; skin pathogens; agar spot; co-culturing; agar well diffusion; molecular methods; PCR; bacteriocins; lactic acid bacteria; Gram-negative bacteria; Gram-positive bacteria; nanoencapsulation; antimicrobial activity; lactic acid bacteria; THP-1; dendritic cells; Levilactobacillus brevis; SlpB; CAP-1; IL-12; n/a

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