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ReviewApplied and environmental microbiology2017

Inactivation Strategies for Clostridium perfringens Spores and Vegetative Cells.

Prabhat K Talukdar, Pathima Udompijitkul, Ashfaque Hossain, Mahfuzur R Sarker

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Review in Applied and environmental microbiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Prabhat K TalukdarDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA.
Pathima UdompijitkulDepartment of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Agro-Industry, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Ashfaque HossainDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.
Mahfuzur R SarkerDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA sarkerm@oregonstate.edu.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Clostridium perfringens is an important pathogen to human and animals and causes a wide array of diseases, including histotoxic and gastrointestinal illnesses. C. perfringens spores are crucial in terms of the pathogenicity of this bacterium because they can survive in a dormant state in the environment and return to being live bacteria when they come in contact with nutrients in food or the human body. Although the strategies to inactivate C. perfringens vegetative cells are effective, the inactivation of C. perfringens spores is still a great challenge. A number of studies have been conducted in the past decade or so toward developing efficient inactivation strategies for C. perfringens spores and vegetative cells, which include physical approaches and the use of chemical preservatives and naturally derived antimicrobial agents. In this review, different inactivation strategies applied to control C. perfringens cells and spores are summarized, and the potential limitations and challenges of these strategies are discussed.

Indexed as

Microbial ViabilityAnimalsAnti-Infective AgentsClostridium perfringensColony Count, MicrobialDisinfectionFoodborne DiseasesFood PreservationFood PreservativesHumansSpores, BacterialAnti-Infective AgentsFood Preservativesantimicrobial agentsClostridium perfringensfood poisoninginactivationsporesvegetative cells

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PMID27795314
PMCPMC5165105

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