Microbial Bioactives

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Microbial Bioactives

Microbial Bioactives is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes high-quality research and reviews in applied microbiology and related microbiological sciences. The journal provides a platform for studies that advance the understanding of microo

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Editor-in-Chief: Doblin Anak Sandai, Ph.D.

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Microbial Bioactives

Volume 9 Number 1 2026

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Research Article

Food Microbiology

Research Article | Food Microbiology
Published online 18 November 2023

Multi-Antibiotic Resistant Citrobacter freundii in Eggs: A Silent Public Health Threat

Jinia Afroz1, Md. Al Masud1, Esrat Jahan1, Ajoy Chowdhury1, Md. Fakruddin2, Md. Asaduzzaman Shishir1,3*

Microbial Bioactives
Views: 2120 | Downloads: 36

This study reveals poultry eggs as reservoirs of multidrug-resistant Citrobacter freundii, highlighting urgent food safety, surveillance, and One Health concerns.

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Research Article | Food Microbiology
Published online 25 March 2018

Pasteurization of Milk through Direct Heating up to 75°C over Kitchen Stove at Home

Sheikh Ariful Hoque a, Ummay Nasrin Sultana a, Tania Hossain a

Microbial Bioactives
Views: 3307 | Downloads: 30

heating milk on a kitchen stove up to 65°C-75°C has been shown quick, cost-effective, an energy-saving in-home pasteurization technique to produce safe and nourishing milk with increased shelf life.

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Reviews

Food Microbiology

Reviews | Food Microbiology
Published online 08 June 2026 Manuscript-In-Press

Between Nutrition and Toxicity: A Narrative Synthesis of Metabolomic Complexity in Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms

Wafaa Naser Radhi 1*, Somaya M. Eshtiwi 2*

Microbial Bioactives
Views: 144 | Downloads: 0

This study clarifies how fungal metabolomic diversity simultaneously drives nutritional benefits and toxic risks, guiding safer consumption and targeted functional food development.

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Reviews | Food Microbiology
Published online 16 October 2025

Fermented Alcoholic Beverages and Gut Microbiota: A Double-Edged Interaction Between Microbes, Polyphenols, and Ethanol – A Systematic Review

Normurodova Kunduz Togaevna 1*, Vakhabov Abdurasul Khakimovich 1, Tashmukhamedova Shokhista Sabirovna 1, Shurygin Vyacheslav Vladimirovich 1, Kadirova Zukhra Ahrorovna 1, Abdusamatov Sokhibjon Abdusamatovich 1

Microbial Bioactives
Views: 1949 | Downloads: 10

This study highlights how traditionally fermented alcoholic beverages subtly influence gut microbiota, emphasizing balance between microbial benefits and alcohol-related risks.

Abstract | Full Text |PDF (263 KB) | Open Access Article


Reviews | Food Microbiology
Published online 15 October 2025

Lactic Acid Bacteria in Sustainable Agriculture: Multifunctional Probiotics for Soil, Plant, Livestock, and Food System Resilience – A Systematic Review

Shahlaa Zernaz Ahmed 1*, Sunehra Nawreen Mazid 1, Sabina Sultana 1, Sk. Adiba Tasneem 1, Samanta Myesha Anuska 1, Zarifah Chowdhury 1, Md. Yasin Sharker 1, Sumaiya Afrin Kakon 1, Abdul Al Ruman 1

Microbial Bioactives
Views: 1284 | Downloads: 35

This study determines lactic acid bacteria as eco-friendly probiotics that enhance soil, crop, and livestock health, promoting sustainable agricultural resilience.

Abstract | Full Text |PDF (225 KB) | Open Access Article


Reviews | Food Microbiology
Published online 13 October 2025

Rethinking Yogurt’s Probiotic Value: A Comparative Review of Traditional Fermentation and Industrial Processing

Shady Amin 1*, Khaled El-Tarabily 2

Microbial Bioactives
Views: 2285 | Downloads: 16

This review clarifies how industrial processing diminishes yogurt’s probiotic quality and underscores the importance of authentic fermentation for true health benefits.

Abstract | Full Text |PDF (237 KB) | Open Access Article


Reviews | Food Microbiology
Published online 19 May 2021

Bioactive Properties of Spirulina: A Review

Amir Ali Anvara, Bahareh Nowruzi*b

Microbial Bioactives
Views: 5798 | Downloads: 445

Role of Spirulina as important dietary supplements

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The peer-reviewed and edited version of record published online before inclusion in an issue

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Published online 29 December 2022

Detection of Legionella pneumophila in the Water Samples of Food Industries and Hospitals in Bangladesh

Nazmun Naher1, Sangita Ahmed1*, and Md. Latiful Bari2

Microbial Bioactives
Views: 2024 | Downloads: 5

PCR-based rapid detection of slow-growing Legionella pneumophila

Abstract | Full Text | PDF (527 KB) Open Access Article

DOI: 10.25163/microbbioacts.525320
  

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Published online 10 January 2024

Synergistic Efficacy and Mechanism of Probiotics and Prebiotics in Enhancing Health Impact

Sultan Ayesh Mohammed Saghir 1*, Fouad Saleh Al Suede 1

Microbial Bioactives
Views: 2710 | Downloads: 1

Understanding the role of prebiotics and probiotics in health management can enhance immunity, gastrointestinal health, and production efficiency.

Abstract | Full Text | PDF (659 KB) Open Access Article

DOI: 10.25163/microbbioacts.719300
  

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Published online 17 January 2024

Gut Microbiota's Impact on Neurological Health as The Gut-Brain Axis

Shivani Chib 1*, Loiy Elsir Ahmed Hassan 2, Saikat Mukherjee 3

Microbial Bioactives
Views: 1793 | Downloads: 0

This review discussed the gut-brain connections to suggest therapies for neurological disorders; microbiome modulation shows promise in personalized treatments for diverse ailments.

Abstract | Full Text | PDF (604 KB) Open Access Article

DOI: 10.25163/microbbioacts.719375
  

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Published online 11 February 2024

Biodegradation as a Sustainable Solution for Environmental Restoration: Bridging the Gap

Mahfoudh A.M. Abdulghani 1*, Fouad Saleh Al-Suede 2, Mohammed Ali Ahmed Saeed 3

Microbial Bioactives
Views: 2200 | Downloads: 1

Bacterial degradation plays a vital role in environmental remediation, breaking down pollutants like hydrocarbons and heavy metals through diverse mechanisms.

Abstract | Full Text | PDF (413 KB) Open Access Article

DOI: 10.25163/microbbioacts.719377
  

These articles have been peer reviewed and accepted for publication. They are still in production and have not been edited, so may differ from the final published form.

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Published online 29 December 2022


Detection of Legionella pneumophila in the Water Samples of Food Industries and Hospitals in Bangladesh

Nazmun Naher1, Sangita Ahmed1*, and Md. Latiful Bari2

Microbial Bioactives
Views: 2024 | Downloads: 0
DOI: 10.25163/microbbioacts.525320
  

PCR-based rapid detection of slow-growing Legionella pneumophila

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Published online 10 January 2024


Synergistic Efficacy and Mechanism of Probiotics and Prebiotics in Enhancing Health Impact

Sultan Ayesh Mohammed Saghir 1*, Fouad Saleh Al Suede 1

Microbial Bioactives
Views: 2710 | Downloads: 0
DOI: 10.25163/microbbioacts.719300
  

Understanding the role of prebiotics and probiotics in health management can enhance immunity, gastrointestinal health, and production efficiency.

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Published online 17 January 2024


Gut Microbiota's Impact on Neurological Health as The Gut-Brain Axis

Shivani Chib 1*, Loiy Elsir Ahmed Hassan 2, Saikat Mukherjee 3

Microbial Bioactives
Views: 1793 | Downloads: 0
DOI: 10.25163/microbbioacts.719375
  

This review discussed the gut-brain connections to suggest therapies for neurological disorders; microbiome modulation shows promise in personalized treatments for diverse ailments.

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Published online 11 February 2024


Biodegradation as a Sustainable Solution for Environmental Restoration: Bridging the Gap

Mahfoudh A.M. Abdulghani 1*, Fouad Saleh Al-Suede 2, Mohammed Ali Ahmed Saeed 3

Microbial Bioactives
Views: 2200 | Downloads: 0
DOI: 10.25163/microbbioacts.719377
  

Bacterial degradation plays a vital role in environmental remediation, breaking down pollutants like hydrocarbons and heavy metals through diverse mechanisms.

Abstract


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