Main description:

Advances in Applied Microbiology continues to be one of the most widely read and authoritative review sources in microbiology, containing comprehensive reviews of the most current research in applied microbiology. Users will find invaluable references and information on a variety of areas, including protozoan grazing of freshwater biofilms, metals in yeast fermentation processes, the interpretation of host-pathogen dialogue through microarrays, and the role of polyamines in bacterial growth and biofilm formation. Eclectic volumes are supplemented by thematic volumes on various topics, including Archaea and sick building syndrome.

Contents:

1. Antivirulence Properties of Probiotics in Combating Microbial Pathogenesis 2. Iron and Fungal Physiology: A Review of Biotechnological Opportunities 3. Contamination Control for Scientific Drilling Operations 4. Microbial Phosphite Oxidation and Its Potential Role in the Global Phosphorus and Carbon Cycles