Safety assessment and evaluation of probiotic potential of bacteriocinogenic Enterococcus faecium KH 24 strain under in vitro and in vivo conditions

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 156-164

  Bhardwaj, Arun ^a   Gupta, Hittu ^a   Kapila, Suman ^a   Kaur, Gurpreet ^a   Vij, Shilpa ^a   Malik, Ravinder Kumar ^a  

^a NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Enterococcus faecium KH 24; Probiotic attributes; Safety assessment; Salmonella enteritidis; Virulence traits

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BACTERIOCIN; BILE SALT; BIOGENIC AMINE; HYDROLASE; PROBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIOCINOGENIC ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECARBOXYLATION; DIET; DRUG ACTIVITY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVALUATION; FOOD PROCESSING; GASTROINTESTINAL MUCOSA; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE; LACTOBACILLUS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAFETY; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; STRESS; WEIGHT GAIN; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOGENIC AMINES; DRUG TOXICITY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; MALE; MICE; PROBIOTICS; VIRULENCE FACTORS; DRUG-RELATED SIDE EFFECTS AND ADVERSE REACTIONS;

ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; MUS; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

EID: 77954315713     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2010.05.001     Document Type: Article

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