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Salmonella, Escherichia coli (STEC), Listeria, Shigella

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produce, pet food, poultry, meat, fish, dairy

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broccoli, cantaloupe, strawberries, pet food, ground turkey, chicken, meat, raw, fillet, cucumber, pork, mung bean, sprouts, seeds, apples, lettuce, tomato, spinach, beef, steak, leafy, greens, chuck, roast, salmon, cheese, melon, ham, smoked, yogurt, leaf

Evaluation of a Preharvest Bacteriophage Therapy for Control of Salmonella within Bovine Peripheral Lymph Nodes
Journal of Food Protection, 2022
Wottlin LR, Edrington TS, Brown TR, Zook CA, Sulakvelidze A, Droleskey R, Genovese KJ, Nisbet DJ.

Treatment of fresh produce with a Salmonella-targeted bacteriophage cocktail is compatible with chlorine or peracetic acid and more consistently preserves the microbial community on produce.
Journal of Food Safety, 2020
Moye Z, Rajanna C, Tokman J, Fanelli B, Hasan N, Marek P, Senecal A, Sulakvelidze A.

Phage biocontrol improves food safety by significantly reducing both the concentration and occurrence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in various foods
Journal of Food Protection, 2020
Vikram, A., Tokman, J., Woolston, J., and Sulakvelidze, A.

SalmoFresh™ effectiveness in controlling Salmonella on romaine lettuce, mung bean sprouts and seeds.
International Journal of Food Microbiology, 2019
Zhang, X., Niu, Y.D., Nan, Y., Stanford, K., Holley, R., McAllister, T., and Narváez-Bravo, C.

A Bacteriophage Cocktail Eliminates Salmonella Typhimurium from the Human Colonic Microbiome while Preserving Cytokine Signaling and Preventing Attachment to and Invasion of Human Cells by Salmonella In Vitro
Journal of Food Protection, 2019
Moye ZD, Woolston J, Abbeele PVD, Duysburgh C, Verstrepen L, Das CR, Marzorati M, Sulakvelidze A.

Survival of Salmonella Newport on Whole and Fresh-Cut Cucumbers Treated with Lytic Bacteriophages.
Journal of Food Protection, 2017
Sharma, M., Dashiell, G., Handy, E.T., East, C., Reynnells, R., White, C., Nyarko, E., Micallef, S., Hashem, F., and Millner, P.D.

Effects of Salmonella bacteriophage, nisin and potassium sorbate and their combination on safety and shelf life of fresh chilled pork.
Food Control, 2017
Wang, C., Yang, J., Zhu, X., Lu, Y., Xue, Y., and Lu, Z.

Bacteriophage preparation lytic for Shigella significantly reduces Shigella sonnei contamination in various foods.
PLoS One , 2017
Soffer N, Woolston J, Li M, Das C, Sulakvelidze A.

Bacteriophages safely reduce Salmonella contamination in pet food and raw pet food ingredients.
Bacteriophage, 2016
Soffer, N., Abuladze, T., Woolston, J., Li, M., Hanna, L.F., Heyse, S., Charbonneau, D., and Sulakvelidze, A.

Reduction of Salmonella on chicken breast fillets stored under aerobic or modified atmosphere packaging by the application of lytic bacteriophage preparation SalmoFresh™
Poultry Science, 2016
Sukumaran, A.T., Nannapaneni, R., Kiess, A., and Sharma, C.S.

Bacteriophage Cocktail for Biocontrol of Salmonella in Dried Pet Food.
Journal of Food Protection, 2015
Heyse, S., Hanna, L.F., Woolston, J., Sulakvelidze, A., and Charbonneau, D.

Efficacy of Lytic Bacteriophage Preparation in Reducing Salmonella In Vitro, on Turkey Breast Cutlets, and on Ground Turkey.
Journal of Food Protection, 2015
Sharma, C.S., Dhakal, J., and Nannapaneni, R.

Reduction of Salmonella on chicken meat and chicken skin by combined or sequential application of lytic bacteriophage with chemical antimicrobials.
International Journal of Food Microbiology, 2015
Sukumaran, A.T., Nannapaneni, R., Kiess, A., and Sharma, C.S.

Bacteriophage cocktail significantly reduces or eliminates Listeria monocytogenes contamination on lettuce, apples, cheese, smoked salmon and frozen foods
Food Microbiology, 2015
Perera, M., Abuladze, T., Li M., Woolston, J., and Sulakvelidze, A.

Additive Approach for Inactivation of Escherichia coli O157:H7, Salmonella, and Shigella spp. on Contaminated Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Using Bacteriophage Cocktail and Produce Wash.
Journal of Food Protection, 2013
Magnone, J.P., Marek, P.J., Sulakvelidze, A., and Senecal, A.G.



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