Publications by authors named "Halil Yalcın"

Objectives: Worldwide, but especially in emerging nations, concerns about food safety pose a serious obstacle to societal and economic progress. This research aimed to examine the prevalence of Listeria spp. in raw milk and dairy products in Burdur, as well as the presence of genes associated with biofilm formation and antibiotic resistance in the isolates.

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Present study is focused on exploring in vitro antimicrobial activity of ginseng extract (GE) against Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella Typhimurium and Listeria monocytogenes and their biofilm forming ability, then determining its antimicrobial efficiency during the storage (4 and 10 °C) of cooked ground beef contaminated with these pathogens. Results revealed that the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) for S. aureus, S.

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Background: This study aimed to evaluate the antimicrobial effects of zahter extract, zahter essential oil, laurel extract, and laurel essential oil on Salmonella Typhimurium inoculated on chicken wings.

Methods: A total of 10 groups, including eight study groups and two control groups were formed, consisting of zahter extract and zahter essential oil and laurel extract and laurel essential oil in different proportions. In the study, laurel extract at 6.

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The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of Citrus sinensis essential oil (EO) on the proximate composition of yogurt over a 28-day shelf life and to investigate the therapeutic and prophylactic effects of functional yogurt on ibuprofen-induced gastric ulcers in a rat model. It was observed that the yogurt group containing C. sinensis EO had higher acidity, total solids, and ash values.

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