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Record Nr.

UNINA9910317574903321

Autore

Everlon Cid Rigobelo

Titolo

Probiotics / / edited by Everlon Cid Rigobelo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

IntechOpen, 2012

[Place of publication not identified] : , : IntechOpen, , 2012

ISBN

953-51-5324-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (656 pages)

Disciplina

615.329

Soggetti

Probiotics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Over the last few decades the prevalence of studies about probiotics strains has dramatically grown in most regions of the world. Probiotics are specific strains of microorganisms, which when served to human or animals in proper amount, have a beneficial effect, improving health or reducing risk of getting sick and the probiotics are used in production of functional foods and pharmaceutical products. This book provides the maximum of information approaching issues as probiotics in food, health, biotechnological aspects and the use of probiotics in aquaculture for all that need them trying with this to help many people at worldwide.