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EBI FOOD SAFETY nominated for
Deloitte's Fast 50 Rising Star Award 2009
EBI FOOD SAFETY WINS FIE GOLD 2008 - 2009 IN LONDON
LISTEX™ awarded best industry innovation: "Phages: the future of food safety" [PDF]
April 2008 feature article: Bacteriophages,
New Weapons for Food Safety
Publication Dutch Ministry of
Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality
Phages, alternative to antibiotics
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DECEMBER 2009
NRC Handelsblad, Dec 23, 2009 (Dutch daily newspaper) - interview with EBI's CEO, Mark Offerhaus. Link
Feature article EBI Food Safety in Dairy Industries, December 2009 Issue. Link
Mississippi State University - publication in the Journal of Foodborne Pathogens and Disease: LISTEX effective against Listeria monocytogenes on Catfish Fillets Link
October 2009
The war against Listeria; feature article on Foodbev.com Link
January 2009
Listeria remains cause for concern in Europe, according to EFSA Link
October 2008
Food Engineering and Ingredients: Eradicating Listeria monocytogenes with nature's own biotechnology bacteriophages Read more
May 2008
Increasing Incidence of Listeriosis in Europe Read more
November 2007
EBI Food Safety honored with FIE Gold Award 2008/2009 Read more
July 2007
FDA and USDA approval for LISTEX™ as GRAS for all food products Read more
Publications
A representative sample of publications relating to the Company’s work
- Soni, K., Nannapaneni, R., Bacteriophage Significantly Reduces Listeria monocytogenes on Raw Salmon Fillet Tissue, Journal of Food Protection 2010, Vol. 73, No. 1. pp 32-38
[Full Text PDF] - Soni, K., Nannapaneni, R., Hagens, S., Reduction of Listeria monocytogenes on the Surface of Fresh Channel Catfish Fillets by Bacteriophages Listex P100, Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, Jan 2010
[Full Text PDF] - Guenther, S., Huwyler, D., Richard, .S., Loessner M.J. ,Virulent Bacteriophage for Efficient Biocontrol of Listeria monocytogenes in Ready-To-Eat Foods, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Jan. 2009, Vol. 75. No. 1. pp 93-100
[Full Text PDF] - Klumpp, J., J. Dorscht, R. Lurz, R. Bielmann, M. Wieland, M. Zimmer, R. Calendar, and M. J. Loessner. 2008. The terminally redundant, nonpermuted genome of Listeria bacteriophage A511: a model for the SPO1-like myoviruses of gram-positive bacteria. J Bacteriol 190 pp 5753-65.
[Full Text PDF] - Hagens, S., Offerhaus, M.L., Bacteriophages, New Weapons for Food Safety, Food Technology, April 2008, Vol. 62. No. 4. pp 46-54
[Full Text PDF] - Goulet, V., Hedberg C., Le Monnier, A., de Valk, H., Increasing Incidence of Listeriosis in France and Other Countries, Emerging Infectious Diseases (CDC), May 2008, Vol. 14, No. 5
[Full Text PDF] - Teufer, T., Von Jagow, C., Which Path To Go?; European Food and Feed Law Review (EFFL), June 2007, Vol 3 pp136-145
[Full Text PDF] - Hagens, S., Loessner, M., Application of bacteriophages for detection and control of foodborne pathogens,
Appl Microbiol Biotchnol , Accepted 21 May 2007
[Full Text PDF] - Teufer, T., Von Jagow, C., Das grosse Fressen; Bakteriofagen in der Lebensmittelherstellung: eine rechtliche einordnung,
Zeitschrift für das gesamte Lebensmittelrecht (ZLR), Feb 2007, 34. Jahrgang, Vol 1 pp 25-50
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Translation in English: Bacteriophages in the food production: a legal classification
[Full Text PDF] - Carlton, R.M., Noordman, W.H., Biswas, B.,de Meester E.D., Loessner, M.J.. P100 for control of Listeria monocytogenes in foods: Genome sequence, bioinformatic analyses, oral toxicity study, and application.
Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, Sept 2005, Vol 43 pp 301-312
[Full Text PDF] - Wagenaar, J., Van Bergen, M., Mueller, M., Wassenaar, T., Carlton, R. Phage therapy reduces Campylobacter jejuni colonization in broilers. Veterinary Microbiology, June 2005, Vol 109 pp. 275–283
[Full Text PDF] - Brussow, H., Phage therapy: the Escherichia coli experience. Microbiology (2005), Vol 151, pp. 2133–2140
- Greer,G., Bacteriophage Control of Foodborne Bacteria.
Journal of Food Protection, Vol 38, 2005, pp. 1102-1111.
[Full Text PDF] - Bradbury, J. Using Phages to Fight Bacteria.
THE LANCET, Vol 363, February 21, 2004.
[Full Text PDF] - Thiel, K. 21st Century Phage Therapy.
Nature Biotechnology 22, 31 - 36 (2004)
[Full TexPDF] - Merril, C., Biswas, B., Carlton, R., and S. Adhya.
Long-circulating bacteriophages as antibacterial agents.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.-US, April 1996,Vol. 93, pp. 3188-3192
[Full Text PDF] - Carlton, R. Phage Therapy: Past History and Future Prospects.
Arch. Immun. Therap. Experim. 1999, 47, 267-274
[Full Text PDF] - Richard Stone
Bacteriophage Therapy: Stalin's Forgotten Cure
Science 2002 October 25; 298: 728-731. (in News Focus)
[Full Text PDF] - R. J. H. Payne, V. A. A. Jansen, L. M. Kasman, C. Westwater, M. G. Schmidt, J. Dolan, J. S. Norris, and A. Kasman
Evidence for a Phage Proliferation Threshold?
J. Virol., November 13, 2002; 76(24): 13123 - 13124.
[Full Text PDF] - K. E. Cerveny, A. DePaola, D. H. Duckworth, and P. A. Gulig Phage Therapy of Local and Systemic Disease Caused by Vibrio vulnificus in Iron-Dextran-Treated Mice
Infect. Immun., November 1, 2002; 70(11):6251 - 6262.
[Full Text PDF] - S. C. Park, I. Shimamura, M. Fukunaga, K.-I. Mori, and T. Nakai
Isolation of Bacteriophages Specific to a Fish Pathogen, Pseudomonas plecoglossicida, as a Candidate for Disease Control
Appl. Envir. Microbiol., April 1, 2000; 66(4): 1416 - 1422.
[Full Text PDF] - P. Barrow, M. Lovell, and A. Berchieri Jr.
Use of Lytic Bacteriophage for Control of Exprerimental Escherichia coli Septicemia and Meningitis in Chickens and Calves
Clin. Diagn. Lab. Immunol., May 1, 1998; 5(3): 294 - 298.
[Full Text PDF] - B. Biswas, S. Adhya, P. Washart, B. Paul, A. N. Trostel, B. Powell, R. Carlton, and C. R. Merril
Bacteriophage Therapy Rescues Mice Bacteremic from a Clinical Isolate of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium
Infect. Immun., January 1, 2002; 70(1): 204 - 210.
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