Probiotics and Prebiotics - Where are We Going? (Hardcover)

This book examines the current state of probiotic research and in particular focuses on the future potential of this important and exciting area. Probiotics and Prebiotics contains state-of-the-art commentaries on all aspects of the intestinal microflora and probiotics and provides an authoritative review of important aspects of probiotic research. Written by leading experts in the field, each chapter affords a critical insight to a particular topic, reviews current research, discusses future direction and stimulates discussion. Topics covered include the genomics of probiotic microorganisms, the developing technologies for analysis of gut microorganisms, evaluation and future potential of prebiotic substances, and the potential for disease prevention in the host by probiotic organisms. This book is an essential text for all microbiologists, health professionals, biotechnologists, pharmaceutical companies, and dairy and food scientists.

General

Imprint:	Caister Academic Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	July 2002
First published:	July 2002
Editors:	G.W. Tannock
Dimensions:	234 x 156mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	341
ISBN-13:	978-0-9542464-1-9
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Gastroenterology Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Pathology > Medical microbiology & virology Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Microbiology (non-medical) > General Promotions
LSN:	0-9542464-1-1
Barcode:	9780954246419

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