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Postbiotics

Health and Industry

by Dhanasekaran Dharumadurai, Prakash M Halami

1st Edition

Publisher: Academic Press

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Book Details

Print ISBN9780443221880
eText ISBN9780443221897
PublisherAcademic Press
Publishing Year2024
Edition1st Edition
LanguageEnglish
Pages786

The 1st Edition of Postbiotics: Health and Industry delivers a grounded reference on postbiotic fundamentals, biological properties, and practical applications. Written for graduate and postgraduate students in microbiology and bioscience, the book establishes how probiotic microorganisms interact with host systems to yield functional postbiotic compounds.

The narrative synthesizes core thematic areas across the discipline. It categorizes different postbiotic classes and explains their underlying mechanisms of action. Subsequent chapters explore therapeutic and biological activities, emphasizing antimicrobial, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory outcomes observed in research settings.

A defining aspect of the publication is its systematic evaluation of safety profiles in humans and animals alongside an examination of the current regulatory framework. This text supports academic study and laboratory research for scientists in basic, applied, and clinical microbiology.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: Postbiotics and Host Microbe Interactions

  2. Chapter 2: Insights into Probiotics Microorganisms

  3. Chapter 3: Postbiotics from Lactobacillus sp

  4. Chapter 4: Postbiotics from Bifidobacterium sp

  5. Chapter 5: Postbiotics from Lactococcus sp

  6. Chapter 6: Postbiotic from Saccahomyces sp

  7. Chapter 7: Postbiotics from non-LAB microbes Akkermansia

  8. Chapter 8: Postbiotics from non-LAB microbes Bacillus

  9. Chapter 9: Analysis of Postbiotic Metabolites from Probiotic Microbes

  10. Chapter 10: Analysis of Postbiotics from Fermented Dairy Food

  11. Chapter 11: Analysis of Postbiotics from non-dairy fermented food

  12. Chapter 12: Separation, Characterization, and Identification of Postbiotics from Probiotic Microbes

  13. Chapter 13: Methods Of Postbiotic Preparations and Optimization

  14. Chapter 14: Next Generation Sequence Analysis of Postbiotics in Fermented Food

  15. Chapter 15: Next Generation Probiotics as Sources of Postbiotics

  16. Chapter 16: Genomic characterization of Postbiotics

  17. Chapter 17: Nutritional Features and Safety of Postbiotics

  18. Chapter 18: Delivery and Dose Form of Postbiotics

  19. Chapter 19: Challenges and Limitations of Postbiotics

  20. Chapter 20: Exopolysaccharides as Postbiotics

  21. Chapter 21: Short Chain Fatty Acids as Postbiotics

  22. Chapter 22: Biosurfactants As Postbiotics

  23. Chapter 23: Enzymes And Vitamins from Probiont as Postbiotics

  24. Chapter 24: Microbial Peptides as Postbiotics

  25. Chapter 25: Bacterial Lysate and Techoic Acid as Postbiotics

  26. Chapter 26: Mechanisms of Postbiotics Action

  27. Chapter 27: Commercially Available Human and Animal Postbiotics

  28. Chapter 28: Postbiotic Effects on Drug Metabolism and Therapeutic Outcomes

  29. Chapter 29: Postbiotics Metabolisms in a Dysbiotic Human Gut

  30. Chapter 30: Meta-Analysis of Postbiotics

  31. Chapter 31: Postbiotics: A Health Promoters in Human and Animals

  32. Chapter 32: Multi-Omics to Understand the Effect of Postbiotics on Human Physiology

  33. Chapter 33: Meta-Analysis for the Use of Post Biotics for Pre-Clinical and Clinical Trials

  34. Chapter 34: Antimicrobial Effects of Postbiotics

  35. Chapter 35: Prevention of Microbial Infections by Postbiotic Metabolites

  36. Chapter 36: Prevention of Food Allergies Using Postbiotics

  37. Chapter 37: Anticancer And Antioxidant Activity of Postbiotics

  38. Chapter 38: Antioxidant Activity of Postbiotics

  39. Chapter 39: Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Postbiotics

  40. Chapter 40: Anti-Atherosclerotic Effects of Postbiotics

  41. Chapter 41: Postbiotic Metabolites in Livestock Feeding

  42. Chapter 42: Postbiotics Metabolites in Aquaculture

  43. Chapter 43: Growth And Immunomodulatory Postbiotic Effects in Fish

  44. Chapter 44: Growth And Immunomodulatory Postbiotic Effects in Shrimp

  45. Chapter 45: Growth And Immunomodulatory Postbiotic Effects in Poultry

  46. Chapter 46: Growth And Immunomodulatory Postbiotic Effects in Pigs

  47. Chapter 47: Growth And Immunomodulatory Postbiotic Effects in Mice

  48. Chapter 48: Biopreservation of meat and fish products using Postbiotics

  49. Chapter 49: Biopreservation of Dairy Products Using Postbiotics

  50. Chapter 50: Biopreservation of Vegetables and Fruits Using Postbiotics

  51. Chapter 51: Bacteriocin: Novel Ingredients as Food Biopreservatives

  52. Chapter 52: Postbiotics Food Packing Based on Organic Acids and Peptides

  53. Chapter 53: Postbiotics Food Packing Using Bacteriocin

  54. Chapter 54: Antibiofilm Activity of Postbiotics

  55. Chapter 55: Degradation of Bisphenol a Using Postbiotics

  56. Chapter 56: Biodegradation of Pesticides Using Postbiotics

  57. Chapter 57: Biodegradation of Mycotoxins Using Postbiotics

  58. Chapter 58: New Product Developments from Postbiotics

  59. Chapter 59: Preservation of Postbiotics

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