Applied Microbiology

Microbes, Pharmaceutical Techniques and Procedures

Saurabh Bhatia, Ahmed Al-Harrasi

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Year: 2026
• Topic: Biological Sciences
• eBook ISBN:
  9780128177891
• Subtopic: Microbiology
• Index: Biological Sciences

Recently, molecular technologies have positively affected the field of applied microbiology, providing rapid quantitative as well as qualitative information on microorganisms present in a given sample. The development of microbiology-based inventions suggests a worthwhile but challenging prospect to create pharmaceutical products and harvest the superior potential therein. Some of the challenges while patenting the microorganisms can be overcome by updating aspirants related with ethical and regulatory issues, especially guidelines established in microbiology to explore its more clinical applications. Applied Microbiology: Microbes, Pharmaceutical Techniques and Procedures includes diverse applications of microorganisms in 21st century like emerging infections and their futuristic impact over the society. Applied Microbiology: Microbes, Pharmaceutical Techniques and Procedures carries outcomes of present research to reach those whose aspiration allows using this information and know-how in both the basic as the applied settings. - Acts as a valuable resource in the diverse fields of microbiology science, particularly for biomedical and health care professionals - Offers an updated and highly structured reference material with data illustrated in figures, flowcharts and tables, for easier understanding to students, researchers and practitioners working in various (applied) microbiology fields - Serves as a valuable resource on recent scientific findings, along with most of the known applications of pharmaceutical microbiology in the biomedical area - Features novel opportunities and ideas for developing the new technologies or improving the existing technologies in pharmaceutical microbiology - Contains more than 250 illustrations per volume, the latest info or discovery in dialogue box and exercises at the end of the chapters - Includes demonstrations in the form of videos

Table of contents

• Applied Microbiology
• Chapter 1 Laboratory designing
• Chapter 2 Sterilization methods
• Chapter 3 Disinfectants
• Chapter 4 Antibiotics
• Chapter 5 Microbial spoilage of pharmaceutical products
• Chapter 6 Animal tissue culture vs. microbiology
• Chapter 7 Introduction to fermentation technology
• Chapter 8 Regulatory and ethical issues in microbiology
• Chapter 9 Genetic engineering
• Index