Citrus fruit extracts with carvacrol and thymol eliminated 7-log acid-adapted Escherichia coli O157:H7, Salmonella typhimurium, and Listeria monocytogenes: A potential of effective natural antibacterial agents.

Chung, Doohyun; Cho, Tae Jin; Rhee, Min Suk

Chung, Doohyun; Cho, Tae Jin; Rhee, Min Suk.

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Chung D; Department of Biotechnology, College of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Korea University, Seoul 02841, Republic of Korea.
Cho TJ; Department of Biotechnology, College of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Korea University, Seoul 02841, Republic of Korea.
Rhee MS; Department of Biotechnology, College of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Korea University, Seoul 02841, Republic of Korea. Electronic address: rheems@korea.ac.kr.

Food Res Int ; 107: 578-588, 2018 05.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29580522

Subject(s)

Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacology; Citrus/chemistry; Escherichia coli/drug effects; Food Handling/methods; Food Microbiology/methods; Fruit and Vegetable Juices/analysis; Listeria monocytogenes/drug effects; Monoterpenes/pharmacology; Plant Extracts/pharmacology; Salmonella typhimurium/drug effects; Thymol/pharmacology; Cymenes; Escherichia coli/growth & development; Escherichia coli/isolation & purification; Escherichia coli Infections/microbiology; Escherichia coli Infections/prevention & control; Humans; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Judgment; Listeria monocytogenes/growth & development; Listeria monocytogenes/isolation & purification; Listeriosis/microbiology; Listeriosis/prevention & control; Olfactory Perception; Plant Extracts/isolation & purification; Salmonella Food Poisoning/microbiology; Salmonella Food Poisoning/prevention & control; Salmonella typhimurium/growth & development; Salmonella typhimurium/isolation & purification; Smell

Key words

Acid-adaptation; Carvacrol; Carvacrol (PubChem CID: 10364); Citrus fruit extract; Foodborne pathogen; Synergistic antibacterial effect; Thymol; Thymol (PubChem CID: 6989)

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Salmonella typhimurium / Thymol / Plant Extracts / Citrus / Monoterpenes / Escherichia coli / Fruit and Vegetable Juices / Food Handling / Food Microbiology / Listeria monocytogenes Language: En Journal: Food Res Int Year: 2018 Type: Article

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