Kategoria BISAC: Science >> Life Sciences - Microbiology

This book brings together the most recent advances from leading experts in the burgeoning field of environmental biotechnology. The contributing chapters adopt a multidisciplinary approach related to environmental aspects of agriculture, industry, pharmaceutical sciences and drug developments from plant and microbial sources, biochemical chemical techniques/methods/protocols involved in different areas of environmental biotechnology. Book also highlights recent advancements, newly emerging technologies, and thought provoking approaches from different parts of the world. It also discusses...

This book addresses the basic understanding of food contaminants and their sources, followed by the techniques to measure food safety and quality.  It is divided into four parts: Part A - sources of contaminants in foods, their associated health risks, and integrated management and alternative options to minimize contaminants; Part B - Technological assessment of conventional methods and selected advanced methods for the detection, identification and enumeration of microbial contaminates; Part C - Technological assessment of different chemical measurements techniques; and Part D –...

• Thoroughly reviews our current understanding of malarial biology
• Explores the subject with insights from post-genomic technologies
• Looks broadly at the disease, vectors of infection, and treatment and prevention strategies
• A timely publication with chapters written by global researchers leaders

Hepatitis C is recognized as one of the most important new diseases afflicting man. The discovery, diagnosis and initial treatments of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection are all perfect examples of the increasing impact molecular biology is currently having on disease management throughout the globe. Both the intensity and breadth of HCV research are growing at a remarkable pace and exciting new discoveries are becoming almost commonplace.

This book discusses the most recent aspects of HCV infection, replication and molecular biology. The authors review the current state of...

This book reviews pollutants generated by agriculturally contaminated soil, plastic waste from various industries. The book details rhizobacteria, describes the latest knowledge regarding the biodegradation of tannery and textile waste, and reviews the role of microbes in plastic degradation bioremediation and recycling of urban waste. This book will certainly help the readers who have interest in the field of environment, microbiology, industrial engineering, biotechnology, botany, and agricultural sciences.