• Examining the efficacy of mushroom industry biocides on Listeria monocytogenes biofilm 

  Dygico, Lionel K.; Gahan, Cormac G.; Grogan, Helen; Burgess, Catherine M. (Wiley, 2020-04-29)

  Aims: The aim of this study was to test the efficacy of new and currently used biocides in the mushroom industry for inactivating L. monocytogenes biofilm. Methods and results: A lab‐scale study was initially carried out ...
• A plasmid-encoded putative glycosyltransferase is involved in hop tolerance and beer spoilage in Lactobacillus brevis 

  Feyereisen, Marine; Mahony, Jennifer; O'Sullivan, Tadhg; Boer, Viktor; van Sinderen, Douwe (American Society for Microbiology, 2020-01-21)

  Lactobacillus brevis beer-spoiling strains harbor plasmids that contain genes such as horA, horC, and hitA which are known to confer hop tolerance. The L. brevis beer-spoiling strain UCCLBBS124, which possesses four plasmids, ...
• Handling of allergen immunotherapy in the COVID-19 pandemic: An ARIA-EAACI statement 

  Klimek, L.; Jutel, M.; Akdis, C.; Bousquet, J.; Akdis, M.; Bachert, C.; Agache, I.; Ansotegui, I.; Bedbrook, A.; Bosnic-Anticevich, S.; Canonica, G. W.; Chivato, T.; Cruz, A. A.; Czarlewski, W.; Giacco, S. D.; Du, H.; Fonseca, J. A.; Gao, Y.; Haahtela, T.; Hoffmann-Sommergruber, K.; Ivancevich, J. C.; Khaltaev, N.; Knol, E. F.; Kuna, P.; Larenas-Linnemann, D.; Melen, E.; Mullol, J.; Naclerio, R.; Ohta, K.; Okamoto, Y.; O'Mahony, Liam; Onorato, G. L.; Papadopoulos, N. G.; Pawankar, R.; Pfaar, O.; Samolinski, B.; Schwarze, J.; Toppila-Salmi, S.; Shamji, M. H.; Ventura, M. T.; Valiulis, A.; Yorgancioglu, A.; Matricardi, P.; Zuberbier, T.; ARIA-MASK Study Group (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2020-04-24)

  The current COVID-19 pandemic influences many areas of social life, medical treatments and the way allergy is performed. Allergen-specific immunotherapy (AIT) is one of the most important treatment options for IgE-mediated ...
• Ecological importance of cross-feeding of the intermediate metabolite 1,2-propanediol between bacterial gut symbionts 

  Cheng, Christopher C.; Duar, Rebbeca M.; Lin, Xiaoxi; Perez-Munoz, Maria Elisa; Tollenaar, Stephanie; Oh, Jee-Hwan; van Pijkeren, Jan-Peter; Li, Fuyong; van Sinderen, Douwe; Gänzle, Michael G.; Walter, Jens (American Society for Microbiology, 2020-04-10)

  Cross-feeding based on the metabolite 1,2-propanediol has been proposed to have an important role in the establishment of trophic interactions among gut symbionts, but its ecological importance has not been empirically ...
• EAACI position paper on diet diversity in pregnancy, infancy and childhood: Novel concepts and implications for studies in allergy and asthma 

  Venter, C.; Greenhawt, M.; Meyer, R. W.; Agostoni, C.; Rees, I.; du Toit, G.; Feeney, M.; Maslin, K.; Nwaru, B. I.; Roduit, C.; Untersmayr, E.; Vlieg-Boerstra, B.; Pali‐Schöll, I.; Roberts, G. C.; Smith, P.; Akdis, C. A.; Agache, I.; Ben-Adallah, M.; Bischoff, S.; Frei, R.; Garn, H.; Grimshaw, K.; Hoffmann-Sommergruber, K.; Lunjani, N.; Muraro, A.; Poulsen, L. K.; Renz, H.; Sokolowska, M.; Stanton, Catherine; O'Mahony Liam (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2019-09-14)

  To fully understand the role of diet diversity on allergy outcomes and to set standards for conducting research in this field, the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Task Force on Diet and Immunomodulation ...

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