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SUBMITTER: Mandal V
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3209858 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mandal Vivekananda V Sen Sukanta Kumar SK Mandal Narayan Chandra NC
Indian journal of microbiology 20110126 1
A potentially novel antimicrobial compound producing Pediococcus acidilactici LAB 5 was isolated from vacuum-packed fermented meat product. This compound was found active against some species of Enterococcus, Leuconostoc, Staphylococcus and Listeria, many of which are associated with food spoilage and food related health hazards. The strain was found to be a paired cocci which can utilize a broad range of carbohydrates and produce acid identical to the P. acidilactici and P. pentoseus. Since the ...[more]