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. Biologically Produced Methane as a Renewable Energy Source D.E. Holmes and J.A. Smith 2. Pathogen and Particle Associations in Wastewater: Significance and Implications for Treatment and Disinfection Processes C. Chahal, B. van den Akker, F. Young, C. Franco, J. Blackbeard and P. Monis 3. Insights in Waste Management Bioprocesses Using Genomic Tools H.J. Purohit, A. Kapley, A. Khardenavis, A. Qureshi and N.A. Dafale 4. The Oral Microbiome in Health and its Implication in Oral and Systemic Diseases B. Sampaio-Maia, I.M. Caldas, M.L. Pereira, D. Perez-Mongiovi and R. Araujo