Bacteriophages in the Control of Food- and Waterborne PathogensAs food and waterborne pathogens become increasingly resistant to antibiotics, researchers are turning to bacteriophages as an alternative to keep our food and water supplies safe. This timely book provides a unique comprehensive review of the literature on the application of bacteriophages as therapeutic and prophylactic agents in the food production and processing industries, including food animals, plants, and aquaculture. ....More
In this landmark volume, world-renowned experts explore the possible contributions of microbes to the next generation of fuels. In 31 detailed chapters, Bioenergy provides thorough explanations of the current knowledge and future areas for research on microbial energy conversions.
Biological Safety: Principles and Practices, 4th EditionE-BOOK AVAILABLE! The fourth edition of Biological Safety: Principles and Practices continues the format of the previous edition, focusing closely on infectious and toxic biological agents and their identification and control. ....More
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Biology and Biotechnology: Science, Applications, and IssuesE-BOOK AVAILABLE! Biology and Biotechnology: Science, Applications, and Issues offers an inviting exploration of biotechnology, carefully blending science, consumer applications, regulatory information, and social issues. The book focuses on the material that is needed to understand and evaluate technologies that are available to consumers. ....More
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Biotechnology Explorations: Applying the FundamentalsThis exciting volume offers a broad collection of college-level experiments that provides students a hands-on understanding of biotechnology and molecular biology, including applications and practical uses. ....More
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Fecal Bacteria, TheThe Fecal Bacteria offers a balanced, integrated discussion of fecal bacteria and their presence and ecology in the intestinal tract of mammals, in the environment, and in the food supply. This volume covers their use in examining and assessing water quality in order to offer protection from illnesses related to swimming in or ingesting contaminated water, in addition to discussing their use in engineering considerations of water quality, modeling, monitoring, and regulations. ....More
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Food Safety: Old Habits, New PerspectivesFood Safety offers an intriguing, anecdotal assessment of food- and waterborne illnesses "from farm to fork." Readers will become familiar with the history and causes behind many well-known outbreaks from cholera to E. coli O157:H7 to mad cow disease. ....More
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Genomes of Foodborne and Waterborne PathogensGenomes of Foodborne and Waterborne Pathogens not only presents the latest findings from genome sequencing studies: it also translates this information into both scientific and public health opportunities. It is therefore recommended not only for microbiology and genomics researchers but also for public health officials, regulators, food scientists, and other professionals tasked with protecting our food and water supplies from dangerous pathogens. ....More
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High-Pressure MicrobiologyThis important volume will be crucial not only to microbiologists researching high pressure but also to those interested in microbial stress responses, microbial physiology, and extreme environments. ....More
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Manual of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, 3rd EditionThe third edition of the acclaimed Manual of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology reviews the newest techniques, approaches, and options in the use of microorganisms and other cell culture systems for the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, industrial enzymes and proteins, foods and beverages, fuels and fine chemicals, and other products. ....More
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Microbial Diversity and BioprospectingThis volume brings together for the first time the diverse and complex sets of technology, data, knowledge, ideas, and objectives into an integrated and holistic approach to bioprospecting. ....More
This publication, dedicated to the memory of geomicrobiology pioneer Terry Beveridge, reviews the current state of the science in the field.In addition, it examines emerging developments and applications and forecasts future research directions.