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Bacteriophages as a Biocontrol Strategy to Prevent the Contamination of Meat Products with Escherichia coli – a Meta-Analysis Cover

Bacteriophages as a Biocontrol Strategy to Prevent the Contamination of Meat Products with Escherichia coli – a Meta-Analysis

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|Jun 2025

Figures & Tables

Fig. 1.

Management of bibliographic resources. Flow diagram describing the management phases for bibliographic resources according to the PRISMA guidelines.
Management of bibliographic resources. Flow diagram describing the management phases for bibliographic resources according to the PRISMA guidelines.

Fig. 2.

Forest Plot of moderator analysis for authors. Differences in grouped means are observed in relation to the articles included in this meta-analysis study.
Forest Plot of moderator analysis for authors. Differences in grouped means are observed in relation to the articles included in this meta-analysis study.

Fig. 3.

Bacteriophage origin. The difference of grouped means based on the moderator analysis applied to the variable origin of the bacteriophage.
Bacteriophage origin. The difference of grouped means based on the moderator analysis applied to the variable origin of the bacteriophage.

Fig. 4.

Method of application of bacteriophages on meat products. Forest plot of the moderator analysis for the explanatory variable application method, grouped mean differences are observed.
Method of application of bacteriophages on meat products. Forest plot of the moderator analysis for the explanatory variable application method, grouped mean differences are observed.

Fig. 5.

Bacteriophage taxonomy. Moderator analysis of the differences in means grouped according to the taxonomy of the bacteriophage applied in meat products.
Bacteriophage taxonomy. Moderator analysis of the differences in means grouped according to the taxonomy of the bacteriophage applied in meat products.

Fig. 6

Escherichia coli pathotypes. Analysis of moderators for the explanatory variable pathotype of E. coli,EHEC – enterohemorrhagic E. coli, EPEC – enteropathogenic E. coli,ETEC – enterotoxigenic E. coli and STEC – Shiga toxin-producing E. coli.
Escherichia coli pathotypes. Analysis of moderators for the explanatory variable pathotype of E. coli,EHEC – enterohemorrhagic E. coli, EPEC – enteropathogenic E. coli,ETEC – enterotoxigenic E. coli and STEC – Shiga toxin-producing E. coli.

Fig. 7.

Meat products under analysis. Forest plot of the grouped mean difference of Escherichia coli in meat products that were treated with bacteriophages.
Meat products under analysis. Forest plot of the grouped mean difference of Escherichia coli in meat products that were treated with bacteriophages.

Search entries established for the identification of bibliographic resources_

No.Input
1.(Escherichia coli OR E. coli) AND (Bacteriophage OR Phage) AND (Meat) AND (Biocontrol)
2.(Escherichia coli OR E. coli) AND (Bacteriophage OR Phage) AND (Meat product) AND (Control)
3.(Bacteriophage OR Phage) AND (Escherichia coli OR E. coli) AND (Meat) AND (CFU OR CFU’s)
4.(Bacteriophage OR Phage) AND (Escherichia coli OR E. coli) AND (Meat) AND (Safety OR Food Safety)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.33073/pjm-2025-014 | Journal eISSN: 2544-4646 | Journal ISSN: 1733-1331
Language: English
Page range: 165 - 176
Submitted on: Feb 7, 2025
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Accepted on: Apr 17, 2025
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Published on: Jun 18, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2025 IRACEMA ISLAS VEGA, NYDIA EDITH REYES RODRÍGUEZ, VICTOR JOHAN ACOSTA PÉREZ, ANDREA PALOMA ZEPEDA VELÁZQUEZ, VICENTE VEGA SÁNCHEZ, JORGE LUIS DE LA ROSA ARANA, JESÚS BENJAMÍN PONCE NOGUEZ, FABÍAN RICARDO GÓMEZ DE ANDA, published by Polish Society of Microbiologists
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