Handbook of probiotics and prebiotics / edited by Yuan Kun Lee, Seppo Salminen.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lee, Y. K. (Yuan Kun)
Salminen, Seppo
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2009], ©2009.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Probiotics > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Intestines > Microbiology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Food > Microbiology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Microorganisms > Therapeutic use > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genre:
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Physical Description:xix, 596 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Probiotic microorganisms
  • Selection and maintenance of probiotic microorganisms
  • Genetic modification of probiotic microorganisms
  • Role of probiotics in health and diseases
  • Mechanisms of probiotics
  • Commercially available human probiotic microorganisms
  • Prebiotics.