Browsing by Author "Chihib, Nour-Eddine"
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Dynamic Salmonella Enteritidis biofilms development under different flow conditions and their removal using nanoencapsulated thymol
Yammine, Jina; Gharsallaoui, Adem; Karam, Layal; Ismail, Ali; Fadel, Alexandre; Chihib, Nour Eddine... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)In food industries, microbial contaminations are difficult to control due to the recurrent formation of biofilms that hinders antimicrobials penetration and efficiency. An understanding of Salmonella Enteritidis biofilms ... -
Encapsulation of carvacrol and thymol for a persistent removal of Listeria innocua biofilms
Jina, Yammine; Gharsallaoui, Adem; Fadel, Alexandre; Karam, Layal; Ismail, Ali; Chihib, Nour-Eddine... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Chemical disinfectants along with various mechanical methods are still commonly used in the food industry to disinfect food contact surfaces. A new strategy that could replace them is by encapsulating carvacrol (CAR) and ... -
Enhanced antimicrobial, antibiofilm and ecotoxic activities of nanoencapsulated carvacrol and thymol as compared to their free counterparts
Jina, Yammine; Gharsallaoui, Adem; Fadel, Alexandre; Mechmechani, Samah; Karam, Layal; Ismail, Ali; Chihib, Nour-Eddine... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Essential oils active components emerged as captivating antimicrobials to control biofilms developed on food contact surfaces. Free and nanoencapsulated carvacrol (CAR) and thymol (THY) were assessed as antimicrobials ... -
Essential oils and their active components applied as: free, encapsulated and in hurdle technology to fight microbial contaminations. A review
Jina, Yammine; Chihib, Nour-Eddine; Gharsallaoui, Adem; Dumas, Emilie; Ismail, Ali; Karam, Layal... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Article)Microbial contaminations are responsible for many chronic, healthcare, persistent microbial infections and illnesses in the food sector, therefore their control is an important public health challenge. Over the past few ... -
Pepsin and Trypsin Treatment Combined with Carvacrol: An Efficient Strategy to Fight Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Enterococcus faecalis Biofilms
Mechmechani, Samah; Gharsallaoui, Adem; Karam, Layal; EL Omari, Khaled; Fadel, Alexandre; Hamze, Monzer; Chihib, Nour Eddine... more authors ... less authors ( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2023 , Article)Biofilms consist of microbial communities enclosed in a self-produced extracellular matrix which is mainly responsible of biofilm virulence. Targeting this matrix could be an effective strategy to control biofilms. In this ...