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    • Optimization of a food industry-waste-based medium for the production of the plant growth promoting microorganism Pseudomonas oryzihabitans PGP01 based on agro-food industries by-products 

      Cantabella, Daniel; Dolcet-Sanjuan, Ramon; Solsona, Cristina; Vilanova, Laura; Torres, Rosario; Teixidó, Neus (Biotechnology Reports, 2021-09-16) Fructicultura; Postcollita
      In this study, three wastes based on potato peels and pulps, tomato seeds and wheat bran were used as basis for the preparation of a cheap medium to produce the bacterium P. oryzihabitans PGP01. In ...

    • The efficacy and safety of high-pressure processing of food 

      EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ Panel); Koutsoumanis, Konstantinos; Alvarez-Ordóñez, Avelino; Bolton, Declan; Bover-Cid, Sara; Chemaly, Marianne; Davies, Robert; De Cesare, Alessandra; Herman, Lieve; Hilbert, Friederike; Lindqvist, Roland; Nauta, Maarten; Peixe, Luisa; Ru, Giuseppe; Simmons, Marion; Skandamis, Panagiotis; Suffredini, Elisabetta; Castle, Laurence; Crotta, Matteo; Grob, Konrad; Milana, Maria Rosaria; Petersen, Annette; Roig Sagués, Artur Xavier; Vinagre Silva, Filipa; Barthélémy, Eric; Christodoulidou, Anna; Messens, Winy; Allende, Ana (EFSA Journal, 2022-03-08) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      High-pressure processing (HPP) is a non-thermal treatment in which, for microbial inactivation, foods are subjected to isostatic pressures (P) of 400–600 MPa with common holding times (t) from 1.5 to ...

    • Barberry plays an active role as an alternate host of Puccinia graminis in Spain 

      Villegas, Dolors; Bartaula, Radhika; Cantero-Martínez, Carlos; Luster, Douglas; Szabo, Les; Olivera, Pablo; Berlin, Anna; Rodriguez-Albaga, Julian; Hovmøller, Mogens S.; McIntosh, Robert; Jin, Yue (Plant Pathology, 2022-02-17) Cultius Extensius Sostenibles
      Stem rust, caused by Puccinia graminis, is a destructive group of diseases. The pathogen uses Berberis species as alternate hosts to complete its life cycle. B. vulgaris and the endemic species B. ...

    • Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection in camelids 

      Te, Nigeer; Ciurkiewicz, Malgorzata; van den Brand, Judith M. A.; Rodon, Jordi; Haverkamp, Ann-Kathrin; Vergara-Alert, Júlia; Bensaid, Albert; Haagmans, Bart L.; Baumgartner, Wolfgang; Segalés, Joaquim (Veterinary Pathology, 2022-01-08) Sanitat Animal
      Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is the cause of a severe respiratory disease with a high case fatality rate in humans. Since its emergence in mid-2012, 2578 laboratory-confirmed ...

    • Development of an antigen Enzyme-Linked AptaSorbent Assay (ELASA) for the detection of swine influenza virus in field samples 

      Aira, Cristina; Klett-Mingo, Jose Ignacio; Ruiz, Tamara; Garcia-Sacristán, Ana; Martín-Valls, Gerard Eduard; Mateu, Enric; Gómez-Laguna, Jaime; Rueda, Paloma; González, Víctor Manuel; Rodríguez, María José; López, Lissette (Analytica Chimica Acta, 2021-08-09) Sanitat Animal
      Influenza viruses are highly variable pathogens that infect a wide range of mammalian and avian species. According to the internal conserved proteins (nucleoprotein: NP, and matrix proteins: M), these ...

    • Experimental and field investigations of exposure, replication and transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in pigs in the Netherlands 

      Sikkema, Reina S.; Tobias, Tijs; Oreshkova, Nadia; de Bruin, Erwin; Okba, Nisreen; Chandler, Felicity; Hulst, Marcel M.; Rodon, Jordi; Houben, Manon; van Maanen, Kees; Bultman, Hans; Meester, Marina; Gerhards, Nora M.; Bouwknegt, Martijn; Urlings, Bert; Haagmans, Bart; Kluytmans, Jan; GeurtsvanKessel, Corine H.; van der Poel, Wim H. M.; Koopmans, Marion P. G.; Stegeman, Arjan (Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2021-12-21) Sanitat Animal
      In order to assess the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection, transmission and reservoir development in swine, we combined results of an experimental and two observational studies. First, intranasal and intratracheal ...

    • Preclinical and randomized phase I studies of plitidepsin in adults hospitalized with COVID-19 

      Varona, Jose F.; Landete, Pedro; Lopez-Martin, Jose A.; Estrada, Vicente; Paredes, Roger; Guisado-Vasco, Pablo; Fernandez de Orueta, Lucia; Torralba, Miguel; Fortun, Jesus; Vates, Roberto; Barberan, Jose; Clotet, Bonaventura; Ancochea, Julio; Carnevali, Daniel; Cabello, Noemi; Porras, Lourdes; Gijon, Paloma; Monereo, Alfonso; Abad, Daniel; Zuñiga, Sonia; Sola, Isabel; Rodon, Jordi; Vergara-Alert, Julia; Izquierdo-Useros, Nuria; Fudio, Salvador; Pontes, Maria Jose; de Rivas, Beatriz; Giron de Velasco, Patricia; Nieto, Antonio; Gomez, Javier; Aviles, Pablo; Lubomirov, Rubin; Belgrano, Alvaro; Sopesen, Belen; White, Kris M.; Rosales, Romel; Yildiz, Soner; Reuschl, Ann-Kathrin; Thorne, Lucy G.; Jolly, Clare; Towers, Greg J.; Zuliani-Alvarez, Lorena; Bouhaddou, Mehdi; Obernier, Kirsten; McGovern, Briana L.; Rodriguez, M. Luis; Enjuanes, Luis; Fernandez-Sousa, Jose M.; Krogan, Nevan J.; Jimeno, Jose M.; Garcia-Sastre, Adolfo (Life Science Alliance, 2022-01-10) Sanitat Animal
      Plitidepsin, a marine-derived cyclic-peptide, inhibits SARS-CoV-2 replication at nanomolar concentrations by targeting the host protein eukaryotic translation elongation factor 1A. Here, we show that ...

    • Flatbread - A canvas for innovation: A review 

      Boukid, Fatma (Applied Food Research, 2022-03-04) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      Flatbreads are among the oldest foods throughout the world. They are affordable, familiar, and authentic foods with a long history in several countries. Their high versatility puts forward their use as ...

    • Enhanced replication fitness of MERS-CoV clade B over clade A strains in camelids explains the dominance of clade B strains in the Arabian Peninsula 

      Te, Nigeer; Rodon, Jordi; Pérez, Mónica; Segalés, Joaquim; Vergara-Alert, Júlia; Bensaid, Albert (Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2022-02-01) Sanitat Animal
      Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) continues infecting humans and dromedary camels. While MERS-CoV strains from the Middle East region are subdivided into two clades (A and B), all ...

    • Comparison of Different Technologies (Conventional Thermal Processing, Radiofrequency Heating and High-Pressure Processing) in Combination with Thermal Solar Energy for High Quality and Sustainable Fish Soup Pasteurization 

      Muñoz, Israel; Baptista de Sousa, David A.; Guardia, Maria Dolors; Rodriguez, Carlos J.; Nunes, Maria Leonor; Oliveira, Helena; Cunha, Sara C.; Casal, Susana; Marques, António; Cabado, Ana G. (Food and Bioprocess Technology, 2022-02-25) Qualitat i Tecnologia Alimentària
      In this study, the potential of innovative (radiofrequency (RF) heating, high-pressure processing (HPP)) in combination with a renewable technology thermal solar energy (TSE)) to pasteurize fish soup ...

    • Assessment of listing and categorisation of animal diseases within the framework of the Animal Health Law (Regulation (EU) No 2016/429): antimicrobial-resistant Enterococcus faecalis in poultry 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Canali, Elisabetta; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, José Luis; Gortázar, Christian; Herskin, Mette; Michel, Virginie; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Ángel; Padalino, Barbara; Pasquali, Paolo; Roberts, Helen Clare; Spoolder, Hans; Ståhl, Karl; Velarde, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Baldinelli, Francesca; Broglia, Alessandro; Kohnle, Lisa; Alvarez, Julio (EFSA Journal, 2022-02-21) Benestar Animal
      Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) was identified among the most relevant antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacteria in the EU for poultry in a previous scientific opinion. Thus, it has been assessed ...

    • Assessment of listing and categorisation of animal diseases within the framework of the Animal Health Law (Regulation (EU) No 2016/429): antimicrobial-resistant Enterococcus cecorum in poultry 

      EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW); Nielsen, Søren Saxmose; Bicout, Dominique Joseph; Calistri, Paolo; Canali, Elisabetta; Drewe, Julian Ashley; Garin-Bastuji, Bruno; Gonzales Rojas, José Luis; Gortázar, Christian; Herskin, Mette; Michel, Virginie; Miranda Chueca, Miguel Ángel; Padalino, Barbara; Pasquali, Paolo; Roberts, Helen Clare; Spoolder, Hans; Ståhl, Karl; Velarde, Antonio; Viltrop, Arvo; Winckler, Christoph; Baldinelli, Francesca; Broglia, Alessandro; Kohnle, Lisa; Alvarez, Julio (EFSA Journal, 2022-02-25) Benestar Animal
      Enterococcus cecorum (E. cecorum) was identified among the most relevant antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacteria in the EU for poultry in a previous scientific opinion. Thus, it has been assessed according ...

    • Environmental detection of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in breed-to-wean farms 

      Garza-Moreno, Laura; Vilalta, Carles; Pieters, Maria (Research in Veterinary Science, 2022-02-05) Sanitat Animal
      There is a need to develop cost-effective and non-invasive approaches to sample large populations to evaluate the disease status of breeding herds. In this study we assessed the detection of the M. ...

    • European consumer segments with a high potential for accepting new innovative fish products based on their food-related lifestyle 

      Stancu, Violeta; Brunsø, Karen; Krystallis, Athanasios; Guerrero, Luis; Santa Cruz, Elena; Peral, Irene (Food Quality and Preference, 2022-02-09) Qualitat i Tecnologia Alimentària
      Consumer lifestyles influence consumer behaviour towards food product choices and provide important insights about the existence of consumer segments that vary in their response to new food products. ...

    • Supramolecular Complexes of Plant Neurotoxin Veratridine with Cyclodextrins and Their Antidote-like Effect on Neuro-2a Cell Viability 

      Uribe, Laura A.; Leonardo, Sandra; Nielsen, Thorbjørn Terndrup; Steinmann, Casper; Campàs, Mònica; Fragoso, Alex (Pharmaceutics, 2022-03-09) Aigües Marines i Continentals
      Veratridine (VTD) is a plant neurotoxin that acts by blocking the voltage-gated sodium channels (VGSC) of cell membranes. Symptoms of VTD intoxication include intense nausea, hypotension, arrhythmia, ...

    • GC-MS/LC-MS and transcriptome analyses revealed the metabolisms of fatty acid and flavonoid in olive fruits (Olea europaea L.) 

      Niu, Erli; Hu, Wenjun; Ding, Jian; Wang, Wei; Romero, Agustí; Shen, Guoxin; Zhu, Shenlong (Scientia Horticulturae, 2022-03-09) Fructicultura
      Olive (Olea europaea L.) is an economical fruit tree for the usage of oil extraction and table olives. It is favored by consumers because of abundant unsaturated fatty acids and flavonoids, but little ...

    • Pathogenic potential of the surviving Salmonella Enteritidis on strawberries after disinfection treatments based on ultraviolet-C light and peracetic acid 

      Oritz-Solà, J.; Colás-Medà, P.; Nicolau-Lapeña, I.; Alegre, I.; Abadias, M.; Viñas, I. (International Journal of Food Microbiology, 2022-01-10) Postcollita
      Fresh fruits, especially strawberries, are usually consumed raw without any step to ensure their food safety. Salmonella enterica is one of the most important etiologic agents for foodborne diseases ...

    • Clinical course impacts early kinetics,magnitude, and amplitude of SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies beyond 1 year after infection 

      Pradenas, Edwards; Trinité, Benjamin; Urrea, Víctor; Marfil, Silvia; Tarrés-Freixas, Ferran; Ortiz, Raquel; Rovirosa, Carla; Rodon, Jordi; Vergara-Alert, Júlia; Segalés, Joaquim; Guallar, Victor; Valencia, Alfonso; Izquierdo-Useros, Nuria; Noguera-Julian, Marc; Carrillo, Jorge; Paredes, Roger; Mateu, Lourdes; Chamorro, Anna; Toledo, Ruth; Massanella, Marta; Clotet, Bonaventura; Blanco, Julià (Cell Reports Medicine, 2022-01-24) Sanitat Animal
      To understand the determinants of long-term immune responses to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the concurrent impact of vaccination and emerging variants, we follow a ...

    • Editorial: Quality of animal-source foods related to their production and processing conditions 

      Richard, G.; De Smet, S.; Font-i-Furnols, M.; Leroy, F.; Lind, V. (Animal, 2022-01-17) Qualitat i Tecnologia Alimentària
      The quality of a food is generally reliant on the attributes that give it the ability to satisfy the stated or implicit needs of a user. The notion of quality has become increasingly complex, especially ...

    • Current and emerging trends in cereal snack bars: implications for new product development 

      Boukid, Fatma; Klerks, Michelle; Pellegrini, Nicoletta; Fogliano, Vincenzo; Sanchez-Siles, Luisma; Roman, Sergio; Vittadini, Elena (International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, 2022-02-20) Funcionalitat i Seguretat Alimentària
      The change in consumers’ lifestyle promoted “snackification” favouring the commercialisation of on-the-go products such as cereal bars (CBs). Manufacturers are encountering challenges to develop healthy, ...