Surfactin reduces the adhesion of food-borne pathogenic bacteria to solid surfaces

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 241-247

  Nitschke, M ^a   Araujo L V ^b   Costa, S G V A O ^c   Pires, R C ^d   Zeraik, A E ^a   Fernandes, A C L B ^b   Freire, D M G ^b   Contiero, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^d EMBRAPA AGROINDÚSTRIA DE ALIMENTOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bacterial adhesion; Biofilms; Biosurfactants; Rhamnolipids; Surfactin

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ADSORPTION; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOFILMS; BIOMOLECULES; CELL MEMBRANES; POLYSTYRENES; STEEL CORROSION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BIOSURFACTANTS; CRYSTAL VIOLET; ENTEROBACTER; FOOD PATHOGENS; FOOD-BORNE PATHOGENIC BACTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MONOCYTOGENES; PATHOGENIC BACTERIUM; RHAMNOLIPIDS; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SHORT CONTACTS; SOLID SURFACE; STAINING TECHNIQUES; STAINLESS STEEL SURFACE; SURFACTIN;

STAINLESS STEEL;

CRYSTAL VIOLET; POLYPROPYLENE; RHAMNOLIPID; STAINLESS STEEL; SURFACTIN;

ADHESION; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; LIPID; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CELL COUNT; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

EID: 68249159423     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2009.02646.x     Document Type: Article

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