@article{fdi:010037686, title = {{I}solation of bacteriocinogenic {L}actobacillus plantarum strains from ben saalga, a traditional fermented gruel from {B}urkina {F}aso}, author = {{B}en {O}mar, {N}. and {A}briouel, {H}. and {L}ucas, {R}. and {M}artinez {C}anamero, {M}. and {G}uyot, {J}ean-{P}ierre and {G}alvez, {A}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{A} collection of lactic acid bacteria isolated from ben saalga, a traditional fermented gruel from {B}urkina {F}aso, was screened for bacteriocin production. {S}even isolates were selected for their broad antimicrobial spectra, which overall included strains of {B}acillus cereus, {B}acillus licheniformis, {E}nterococcus faecalis, {L}isteria innocua, {L}isteria monocytogenes, {S}taphylococcus aureus, {E}scherichia coli and {S}almonella enterica. {C}luster analysis of {RAPD}-{PCR} patterns revealed that six of the isolates represent different strains. {T}he six selected strains were identified as {L}actobacillus plantarum by 16{S} r{DNA} sequencing, species-specific {PCR} and multiplex {PCR} of the rec{A} gene. {PCR} amplification revealed the presence of genes of the plantaricin cluster described in {L}. plantarum {C}11. {A}mong them, strain 5.2.2 carried the largest number of genes from this cluster. (c) 2006 {E}lsevier {B}.{V}. {A}ll rights reserved.}, keywords = {traditional fermented food ; gruel ; bacteriocin ; plantaricin ; ben saalga}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{I}nternational {J}ournal of {F}ood {M}icrobiology}, volume = {112}, numero = {1}, pages = {44--50}, ISSN = {0168-1605}, year = {2006}, DOI = {10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2006.06.014}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010037686}, }