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Record Nr.

UNINA9910253892303321

Titolo

Advances in Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health : Volume 4 / / edited by Gianfranco Donelli

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016

ISBN

3-319-43207-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 2016.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (V, 125 p. 30 illus.)

Collana

Advances in Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health, , 2365-2675 ; ; 932

Disciplina

616.01

Soggetti

Microbiology

Medical microbiology

Medical Microbiology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Biodiversity of intestinal lactic acid bacteria in the healthy population -- Clostridium difficile in food and animals: a comprehensive review -- Russian kefir grains microbial composition and its changes during production process.

Sommario/riassunto

This Series will provide microbiologists, hygienists, epidemiologists and infectious diseases specialists with well-chosen contributed volumes containing updated information in the areas of basic and applied microbiology involving relevant issues for public health, including bacterial, fungal and parasitic infections, zoonoses and anthropozoonoses, environmental and food microbiology. The increasing threat of the multidrug-resistant microorganisms and the related host immune response, the new strategies for the treatment of biofilm-based, acute and chronic microbial infections, as well as the development of new vaccines and more efficacious antimicrobial drugs to prevent and treat human and animal infections will be also reviewed in this series in the light of the most recent achievements in these fields. Special attention will be devoted to the fast diffusion worldwide of the new findings of the most advanced translational researches carried out in the different fields of microbiological sciences, with the



aim to promote a prompt validation and transfer at clinical level of the most promising experimental results.