Cargando…
Recent developments in applied microbiology and biochemistry /
"Touching all areas of microbiology, Recent Developments in Applied Microbiology and Biochemistry provides understanding to the application-oriented microbial concepts and updates the knowledge with recent developments on related aspects of both microbial biotechnology and medical, agricultural...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Otros Autores: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
London :
Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier,
[2019]
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Recent Developments in Applied Microbiology and Biochemistry; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Section 1: Medical Microbiology and Biochemistry; Chapter 1: Recent Findings of Lactobacillus Diversity and Their Functional Role in Vaginal Ecosystems; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Vaginal (Birth Canal) Microbial Community; 1.3 Lactobacillus -Dominated Vaginal Microbiota; 1.4 Geographical Diversity of Vaginal Lactobacillus; 1.5 Functional Diversity in Vaginal Lactobacillus; 1.5.1 Production of Inhibitory Substances.
- 1.5.2 Blocking of Adhesion Sites1.5.3 Lactobacillus Induced Immunity; 1.5.4 Lactobacillus -Antiviral Activity; 1.5.5 Lactobacillus in Cancer Treatment and Management; 1.6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Role of Maternal Microorganisms in the Development of the Immune System; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Human Microbiota; 2.3 Early Microbiota in Infants; 2.4 Maternal Immune System During Pregnancy; 2.5 Microbial Changes During Pregnancy and Birth; 2.6 Maternal Microbiome Influence on Development of Neonatal Immune System; 2.7 Conclusion and Future Prospective; References.
- Chapter 3: Microbial Proteomics and Their Importance in Medical Microbiology3.1 In troduction; 3.2 Understanding Host-Pathogen Interactions and Infectious Diseases; 3.3 Clinical Microbiology and Current Problems; 3.4 Role of MALDI-TOF- in Diagnosis; 3.5 Role of Proteomics in Medical Microbiological Research and Diagnosis; 3.6 Importance of MALDI-TOF MS in Identification of Pathogenic Microorganisms; 3.7 Role of Proteomics in Development of Therapy and Vaccine; 3.8 Future Perspectives; Acknowledgments; Conflicts of Interests; References.
- Chapter 4: Importance of Probiotics in Cancer Prevention and Treatment4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Probiotics and Possible Mechanisms in Cancer Prevention and Management; 4.2.1 Lactobacillus; 4.2.1.1 A Couple of In Vivo Studies; 4.2.2 Lactococcus; 4.2.3 Bifidobacterium; 4.3 Nutrition, Diet, and Risk Assessment; 4.4 Conclusion and Future Perspectives; References; Chapter 5: Recent Developments in the Prevention of Obesity by Using Microorganisms; 5.1 Introduction; 5.1.1 Human Microbial World; 5.1.2 Obesity Scenario; 5.1.3 Existing AntiObesity Drugs; 5.1.4 Basis of Obesity.
- 5.2 Digestion of Fat Foods5.3 Gut Microbes: Role in Human Health; 5.3.1 Alterations in Gut Microbiota: Obesity; 5.4 Therapies for Prevention and Treatment of Obesity; 5.4.1 Role of Prebiotics; 5.4.2 Role of Probiotics; 5.5 Conclusion; References; Further Reading; Chapter 6: Emerging Trends in the Development of Plant Virus-Based Nanoparticles and Their Biomedical Applications; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Icosahedral PVNs; 6.2.1 Brome Mosaic Virus; 6.2.2 Cowpea Chlorotic Mottle Virus; 6.2.3 Cowpea Mosaic Virus; 6.2.4 Other Icosahedral PVNs; 6.3 Helical PVNs; 6.3.1 Tobacco Mosaic Virus.