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ArticleMicroorganisms2021

Efficacy of Bacteriophage Cocktail to Control

Badrinath Vengarai Jagannathan, Steven Kitchens, Paul Priyesh Vijayakumar, Stuart Price, Melissa Morgan

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Article in Microorganisms, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 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

12 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

5 authors.

Badrinath Vengarai JagannathanDepartment of Animal and Food Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40456, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1891-1278
Steven KitchensDepartment of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, USA.
Paul Priyesh VijayakumarDepartment of Animal and Food Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40456, USA.
Stuart PriceDepartment of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849, USA.
Melissa MorganDepartment of Animal and Food Sciences, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40456, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fruits and vegetables are high in nutrients that are essential for a healthy lifestyle. However, they also harbor an extensive array of microorganisms such as bacteria, which can be beneficial, neutral, or pathogenic. Foodborne pathogens can contaminate produce at any stage from the farm to the consumer's table. Appropriate washing techniques using sanitizers can reduce the risk of pathogen contamination. Issues related to maintaining concentration, efficacy, and other problems have been a challenge for the food industry and, when left unresolved, have led to different outbreaks of foodborne illnesses. In this study, the efficacy of a lytic bacteriophage cocktail was examined for its ability to infect and reduce the contamination of

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bacteriophagedunk tankE. coli O157:H7organic loadproducesanitation

Identifiers

PMID33800760
PMCPMC7999529

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