Antimicrobial action of lactoferrin on Staphylococcus aureus inoculated in Minas frescal cheese

The effect of the addition of lactoferrin on Staphylococcus aureus to Minas frescal cheese was evaluated. Three cheeses were made: control (S. aureus), Lf-2% (2% lactoferrin + S. aureus) and Lf-4% (4% lactoferrin + S. aureus). Cheeses were packaged and S. aureus populations were determined on days 1...

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Main Authors: Alisson Santana Da Silva, Edson Renato Honjoya, Sibele Camilo Cardoso, Cínthia Hoch Batista De Souza, Marcela De Rezende Costa, Elsa Helena Walter De Santana, Lina Casale Aragon-Alegro
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Published: Sociedad Latinoamericana de Nutrición
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author Alisson Santana Da Silva
Edson Renato Honjoya
Sibele Camilo Cardoso
Cínthia Hoch Batista De Souza
Marcela De Rezende Costa
Elsa Helena Walter De Santana
Lina Casale Aragon-Alegro
author_facet Alisson Santana Da Silva
Edson Renato Honjoya
Sibele Camilo Cardoso
Cínthia Hoch Batista De Souza
Marcela De Rezende Costa
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description The effect of the addition of lactoferrin on Staphylococcus aureus to Minas frescal cheese was evaluated. Three cheeses were made: control (S. aureus), Lf-2% (2% lactoferrin + S. aureus) and Lf-4% (4% lactoferrin + S. aureus). Cheeses were packaged and S. aureus populations were determined on days 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 of storage at 6°C. The experiment was repeated three times. S. aureus population increased 1.3 logarithmic cycles in the control cheese during storage, while it decreased to numbers below the detection limit in cheeses containing lactoferrin, over the same period. Moreover, antimicrobial effect showed to be dose-dependent.
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spelling doaj.art-2c484d1e42074ba5b675ea434aba75222023-01-02T04:13:02ZengSociedad Latinoamericana de NutriciónArchivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición0004-06226216872S0004-06222012000100010Antimicrobial action of lactoferrin on Staphylococcus aureus inoculated in Minas frescal cheeseAlisson Santana Da Silva0Edson Renato Honjoya1Sibele Camilo CardosoCínthia Hoch Batista De SouzaMarcela De Rezende CostaElsa Helena Walter De SantanaLina Casale Aragon-AlegroUniversidade Norte do ParanáUniversidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS)The effect of the addition of lactoferrin on Staphylococcus aureus to Minas frescal cheese was evaluated. Three cheeses were made: control (S. aureus), Lf-2% (2% lactoferrin + S. aureus) and Lf-4% (4% lactoferrin + S. aureus). Cheeses were packaged and S. aureus populations were determined on days 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 of storage at 6°C. The experiment was repeated three times. S. aureus population increased 1.3 logarithmic cycles in the control cheese during storage, while it decreased to numbers below the detection limit in cheeses containing lactoferrin, over the same period. Moreover, antimicrobial effect showed to be dose-dependent.http://www.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-06222012000100010&lng=en&tlng=enpathogenic microorganismsantimicrobial activitybioactive compounds
spellingShingle Alisson Santana Da Silva
Edson Renato Honjoya
Sibele Camilo Cardoso
Cínthia Hoch Batista De Souza
Marcela De Rezende Costa
Elsa Helena Walter De Santana
Lina Casale Aragon-Alegro
Antimicrobial action of lactoferrin on Staphylococcus aureus inoculated in Minas frescal cheese
Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición
pathogenic microorganisms
antimicrobial activity
bioactive compounds
title Antimicrobial action of lactoferrin on Staphylococcus aureus inoculated in Minas frescal cheese
title_full Antimicrobial action of lactoferrin on Staphylococcus aureus inoculated in Minas frescal cheese
title_fullStr Antimicrobial action of lactoferrin on Staphylococcus aureus inoculated in Minas frescal cheese
title_full_unstemmed Antimicrobial action of lactoferrin on Staphylococcus aureus inoculated in Minas frescal cheese
title_short Antimicrobial action of lactoferrin on Staphylococcus aureus inoculated in Minas frescal cheese
title_sort antimicrobial action of lactoferrin on staphylococcus aureus inoculated in minas frescal cheese
topic pathogenic microorganisms
antimicrobial activity
bioactive compounds
url http://www.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-06222012000100010&lng=en&tlng=en
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