The risk of infections is amplified for infants who are fed formula. The interdependence of the mucosal systems within the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts indicates that supplementing infant formula with synbiotics (prebiotics and probiotics) could prevent infections even in distant locations. Full...
There are new assays that use bacteriocins in agriculture for the biocontrol of phytopathogens [8]. Colicin is used for the biocontrol of pests in tobacco plants and considered an efficient strategy that meets GRAS (FDA) safety protocols for controlling bacteria [28]. Bacteria from aquatic ...