Characterization of antifungal metabolites produced by novel lactic acid bacterium and their potential application as food biopreservatives

Fungal growth and mycotoxin production on foods and feeds cause poisoning and serious human diseases that may lead to death. Chemical preservatives and fungicides have negative impacts on both health and environment. In contrast, bio preservatives such as lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are effective, sa...

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Main Authors: Mohamed G. Shehata, Ahmed N. Badr, Sobhy A. El Sohaimy, Dalal Asker, Tarek S. Awad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Annals of Agricultural Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0570178319300077