Characterization of a bacteriocin of pediococcus pentosaceus SB83 and its potential for vaginal application

Listeria monocytogenes, the responsible agent for listeriosis, is one of several microorganisms which can be transmitted from mother to fetus/neonate by vertical transmission. The aim of this study was to characterize a bacteriocin produced by Pediococcus pentosaceus SB83 for vaginal application, to...

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Main Author: Borges, Sandra (author)
Other Authors: Barbosa, Joana (author), Silva, Joana (author), Teixeira, Paula (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Antimicrobial activity
Bacteriocin
Neonatal listeriosis
Pregnancy
Vaginal application
Vaginal fluid
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/17601
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ucp.pt:10400.14/17601

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/17601

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