Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 403 pages) : illustrations |
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Monograph, ASM Press |
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Monograph, ASM Press
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Contents |
Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Basic Biology; 3. Therapeutic Microbiology in Human Medicine; 4. Therapeutic Microbiology in Veterinary Medicine; 5. Viral Strategies; 6. Future Prospects; Index |
Summary |
Providing a state-of-the-art overview of the field, this volume breaks new ground in explaining the breakthroughs possible with therapeutic microbiology. The first volume of its kind in the field, Therapeutic Microbiology explores the potential and actual uses of the many methods for altering the microbiotas of humans and animals: probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics, bacteriophages, and replacement therapy |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Probiotics.
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Microorganisms -- Therapeutic use
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Probiotics -- therapeutic use
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Probiotics
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Gastrointestinal Diseases -- prevention & control
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Gastrointestinal Diseases -- therapy
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Intestines -- immunology
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Intestines -- microbiology
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probiotics |
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MEDICAL -- Pharmacology.
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Microorganisms -- Therapeutic use
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Probiotics
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Versalovic, James, editor.
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Wilson, Michael, 1947 April 12- editor.
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LC no. |
2008016646 |
ISBN |
9781555815462 |
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1555815464 |
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1283033801 |
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9781283033800 |
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9786613033802 |
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6613033804 |
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9781683671428 |
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1683671422 |
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