Evaluation of Food-Grade Additives on the Viability of Ten Shigella flexneri Phages in Food to Improve Safety in Agricultural Products

Autores
Tomat, David Damian; Casabonne, Cecilia; Aquili, Virginia Daniela; Quiberoni, Andrea del Lujan
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2025
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Bacteriophages can be used as biocontrol agents in agriculture to improve food safety, provided they can remain viable in food environments. The viability of ten Shigella phages (AShi, Shi3, Shi22, Shi30, Shi33, Shi34, Shi40, Shi88, Shi93 and Shi113) was evaluated against different additives and biocides used daily in food applications. In addition, the influence of additives on phage viability in a food matrix was investigated. Treatments with lactic and citric acid were the most effective to inactivate phages. In addition, the acetic acid was the most phage-friendly treatment evaluated. Preservatives such as acetate, lactate, benzoate, sorbate and propionate proved to be highly compatible with all the phages tested. Regarding the influence of the food matrix on phage viability, an equal or higher viability was found for most phages tested when was compared with the corresponding organic acid. Finally, when phages were exposed to sodium hypochlorite, ethanol, quaternary ammonium chloride (QAC) and H2O2, most of them were sensitive to long incubations and high concentrations. However, when biocide concentrations employed are low, 10exp3-10exp4 PFU/ mL phage particles remains viable. Thus, the phages evaluated could be used in combination with additives and biocides as a biocontrol tool against the foodborne pathogen S. flexneri in agricultural products.
Fil: Tomat, David Damian. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Rosario; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Ciencias Bioquímicas y Farmacéuticas. Departamento de Microbiología; Argentina
Fil: Casabonne, Cecilia. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Ciencias Bioquímicas y Farmacéuticas. Departamento de Microbiología; Argentina
Fil: Aquili, Virginia Daniela. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Ciencias Bioquímicas y Farmacéuticas. Departamento de Microbiología; Argentina
Fil: Quiberoni, Andrea del Lujan. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Lactología Industrial. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ingeniería Química. Instituto de Lactología Industrial; Argentina
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SHIGELLA FLEXNERI
BACTERIOPHAGE
FOOD ADDITIVES
BIOCIDES
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Evaluation of Food-Grade Additives on the Viability of Ten Shigella flexneri Phages in Food to Improve Safety in Agricultural Products
title Evaluation of Food-Grade Additives on the Viability of Ten Shigella flexneri Phages in Food to Improve Safety in Agricultural Products
spellingShingle Evaluation of Food-Grade Additives on the Viability of Ten Shigella flexneri Phages in Food to Improve Safety in Agricultural Products
Tomat, David Damian
SHIGELLA FLEXNERI
BACTERIOPHAGE
FOOD ADDITIVES
BIOCIDES
title_short Evaluation of Food-Grade Additives on the Viability of Ten Shigella flexneri Phages in Food to Improve Safety in Agricultural Products
title_full Evaluation of Food-Grade Additives on the Viability of Ten Shigella flexneri Phages in Food to Improve Safety in Agricultural Products
title_fullStr Evaluation of Food-Grade Additives on the Viability of Ten Shigella flexneri Phages in Food to Improve Safety in Agricultural Products
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of Food-Grade Additives on the Viability of Ten Shigella flexneri Phages in Food to Improve Safety in Agricultural Products
title_sort Evaluation of Food-Grade Additives on the Viability of Ten Shigella flexneri Phages in Food to Improve Safety in Agricultural Products
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Tomat, David Damian
Casabonne, Cecilia
Aquili, Virginia Daniela
Quiberoni, Andrea del Lujan
author Tomat, David Damian
author_facet Tomat, David Damian
Casabonne, Cecilia
Aquili, Virginia Daniela
Quiberoni, Andrea del Lujan
author_role author
author2 Casabonne, Cecilia
Aquili, Virginia Daniela
Quiberoni, Andrea del Lujan
author2_role author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv SHIGELLA FLEXNERI
BACTERIOPHAGE
FOOD ADDITIVES
BIOCIDES
topic SHIGELLA FLEXNERI
BACTERIOPHAGE
FOOD ADDITIVES
BIOCIDES
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2.11
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Bacteriophages can be used as biocontrol agents in agriculture to improve food safety, provided they can remain viable in food environments. The viability of ten Shigella phages (AShi, Shi3, Shi22, Shi30, Shi33, Shi34, Shi40, Shi88, Shi93 and Shi113) was evaluated against different additives and biocides used daily in food applications. In addition, the influence of additives on phage viability in a food matrix was investigated. Treatments with lactic and citric acid were the most effective to inactivate phages. In addition, the acetic acid was the most phage-friendly treatment evaluated. Preservatives such as acetate, lactate, benzoate, sorbate and propionate proved to be highly compatible with all the phages tested. Regarding the influence of the food matrix on phage viability, an equal or higher viability was found for most phages tested when was compared with the corresponding organic acid. Finally, when phages were exposed to sodium hypochlorite, ethanol, quaternary ammonium chloride (QAC) and H2O2, most of them were sensitive to long incubations and high concentrations. However, when biocide concentrations employed are low, 10exp3-10exp4 PFU/ mL phage particles remains viable. Thus, the phages evaluated could be used in combination with additives and biocides as a biocontrol tool against the foodborne pathogen S. flexneri in agricultural products.
Fil: Tomat, David Damian. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Rosario; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Ciencias Bioquímicas y Farmacéuticas. Departamento de Microbiología; Argentina
Fil: Casabonne, Cecilia. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Ciencias Bioquímicas y Farmacéuticas. Departamento de Microbiología; Argentina
Fil: Aquili, Virginia Daniela. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Ciencias Bioquímicas y Farmacéuticas. Departamento de Microbiología; Argentina
Fil: Quiberoni, Andrea del Lujan. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Lactología Industrial. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Facultad de Ingeniería Química. Instituto de Lactología Industrial; Argentina
description Bacteriophages can be used as biocontrol agents in agriculture to improve food safety, provided they can remain viable in food environments. The viability of ten Shigella phages (AShi, Shi3, Shi22, Shi30, Shi33, Shi34, Shi40, Shi88, Shi93 and Shi113) was evaluated against different additives and biocides used daily in food applications. In addition, the influence of additives on phage viability in a food matrix was investigated. Treatments with lactic and citric acid were the most effective to inactivate phages. In addition, the acetic acid was the most phage-friendly treatment evaluated. Preservatives such as acetate, lactate, benzoate, sorbate and propionate proved to be highly compatible with all the phages tested. Regarding the influence of the food matrix on phage viability, an equal or higher viability was found for most phages tested when was compared with the corresponding organic acid. Finally, when phages were exposed to sodium hypochlorite, ethanol, quaternary ammonium chloride (QAC) and H2O2, most of them were sensitive to long incubations and high concentrations. However, when biocide concentrations employed are low, 10exp3-10exp4 PFU/ mL phage particles remains viable. Thus, the phages evaluated could be used in combination with additives and biocides as a biocontrol tool against the foodborne pathogen S. flexneri in agricultural products.
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