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Insights into the Geobacillus stearothermophilus species based on phylogenomic principles by Burgess, S A, Flint, S H, Lindsay, D, Cox, M P, Biggs, P J

“…The genus Geobacillus comprises bacteria that are Gram positive, thermophilic spore-formers, which are found in a variety of environments from hot-springs,…”
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Characterization of thermophilic bacilli from a milk powder processing plant by Burgess, S.A, Flint, S.H, Lindsay, D

“…AIMS: To determine whether strains of Geobacillus stearothermophilus isolated from a milk powder manufacturing plant were different in their ability to form…”
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Determination of the mode of action of enterolysin A, produced by Enterococcus faecalis B9510 by Khan, H., Flint, S.H., Yu, P.‐L.

“…Aim The current study aimed to visualize the damage caused by enterolysin A to the cells of sensitive strains and to find out cleavage site within the…”
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Recovery of Spores from Thermophilic Dairy Bacilli and Effects of Their Surface Characteristics on Attachment to Different Surfaces by Seale, R.B, Flint, S.H, McQuillan, A.J, Bremer, P.J

“…Spores from four Geobacillus spp. were isolated from a milk powder manufacturing line in New Zealand. Liquid sporulation media produced spore yields of ~10⁷…”
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The effect of phosphate on the heat resistance of spores of dairy isolates of Geobacillus stearothermophilus by Kumar, M., Flint, S.H., Palmer, J., Plieger, P.G., Waterland, M.

“…In this study, we show that phosphate decreases the spore heat resistance by accelerating the rate of loss of cations from spores. Heat resistance of spores of…”
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Development of a chemically defined medium for the production of enterolysin A from Enterococcus faecalis B9510 by Khan, H., Flint, S.H., Yu, P.‐L.

“…Aim This study aimed to develop a simplified chemically defined medium that could sustain the growth and bacteriocin (enterolysin A) production by Enterococcus…”
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formation of spores in biofilms of Anoxybacillus flavithermus by Burgess, S.A, Brooks, J.D, Rakonjac, J, Walker, K.M, Flint, S.H

“…To examine the rate and the extent of spore formation in Anoxybacillus flavithermus biofilms and to test the effect of one key variable - temperature - on…”
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role of surface charge and hydrophobicity in the attachment of Anoxybacillus flavithermus isolated from milk powder by Palmer, J. S, Flint, S. H, Schmid, J, Brooks, J. D

“…The aim of the present study was to investigate the attachment mechanisms that enable the thermophile Anoxybacillus flavithermus (B12) to attach to…”
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Characteristics of three listeriaphages isolated from New Zealand seafood environments by Arachchi, G.J. Ganegama, Mutukumira, A.N., Dias‐Wanigasekera, B.M., Cruz, C.D., McIntyre, L., Young, J., Flint, S.H., Hudson, A., Billington, C.

“…Aim To isolate and characterize listeriaphages from seafood environments. Methods and Results Listeriaphages (phages) isolated from seafood environments were…”
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Factors affecting the attachment of micro-organisms isolated from ultrafiltration and reverse osmosis membranes in dairy processing plants by Tang, X, Flint, S.H, Brooks, J.D, Bennett, R.J

“…To identify the types of micro-organisms involved in the formation of biofilms on dairy ultrafiltration and reverse osmosis membranes and investigate factors…”
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Evaluation of the effect of cleaning regimes on biofilms of thermophilic bacilli on stainless steel by Parkar, S.G, Flint, S.H, Brooks, J.D

“…Aims:  To determine the mechanism for both the removal and inactivation of 18‐h biofilms of a thermophilic Bacillus species that optimally grows at 55°C on…”
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Characterization of spore surfaces from a Geobacillus sp. isolate by pH dependence of surface charge and infrared spectra by Seale, R.B, Bremer, P.J, Flint, S.H, McQuillan, A.J

“…The surfaces of spores from a Geobacillus sp. isolated from a milk powder production line were examined to obtain fundamental information relevant to bacterial…”
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Spore germination of the psychrotolerant, red meat spoiler, Clostridium frigidicarnis by Adam, K.H, Brunt, J, Brightwell, G, Flint, S.H, Peck, M.W

“…Aims: To determine germination triggers of Clostridium frigidicarnis, an important spoilage bacterium of chilled vacuum-packed meat. Methods and Results:…”
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Factors influencing attachment to thermophilic bacilli to stainless steel by Parkar, S.G, Flint, S.H, Palmer, J.S, Brooks, J.D

“…Aims: This project aimed to investigate the mechanism of attachment of the vegetative cells and spores of thermophilic bacilli to stainless steel with a view…”
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Effect of NaOH (caustic wash) on the viability, surface characteristics and adhesion of spores of a Geobacillus sp. isolated from a milk powder production line by Brent Seale, R., Flint, S.H., James McQuillan, A., Bremer, P.J.

“…Aim:  To investigate the viability, surface characteristics and ability of spores of a Geobacillus sp. isolated from a milk powder production line to adhere to…”
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Properties of the stainless steel substrate, influencing the adhesion of thermo-resistant streptococci by Flint, S.H., Brooks, J.D., Bremer, P.J.

“…The quality of products produced by dairy manufacturing plant is threatened when bacteria attached to and growing (biofilm formation) on stainless steel are…”
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Biofilms in dairy manufacturing plant-description, current concerns and methods of control by Flint, S H, Bremer, P J, Brooks, J D

“…Biofilms on the surfaces of dairy manufacturing plant threaten the quality and safety of dairy products. Biofilms on dairy processing lines are characterised…”
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The influence of cell surface properties of thermophilic streptococci on attachment to stainless steel by FLINT, S. H, BROOKS, J. D, BREMER, P. J

“…The quality of milk products is threatened by the formation of biofilms of thermophilic streptococci on the internal surfaces of plate heat exchangers used in…”
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Physiology of biofilms of thermophilic bacilli: potential consequences for cleaning by PARKAR, S. G, FLINT, S. H, BROOKS, J. D

“…Thermophilic Bacillus species readily attached and grew on stainless steel surfaces, forming mature biofilms of >10(6.0) cells/cm2 in 6 h on a surface…”
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Rapid detection of Bacillus stearothermophilus using impedance-splitting by Flint, S.H., Brooks, J.D.

“…An impedance splitting method was used to detect Bacillus stearothermophilus in suspension and attached to stainless steel surfaces. The effects of bacterial…”
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