Cave Microbiomes: A Novel Resource for Drug Discovery

Cave Microbiomes: A Novel Resource for Drug Discovery

This book details recent findings in the field of cave microbiology and builds on fast-paced efforts to exploit an unconventional and underexplored environment for new microorganisms which may provide an untapped source of drugs: microorganisms from caves.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Cheeptham, Naowarat (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Microbiology, 1
Subjects:
Medicine.
Immunology.
Medical microbiology.
Environment.
Biomedicine.
Medical Microbiology.
Environment, general.
Biomedicine general.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Description
Summary:This book details recent findings in the field of cave microbiology and builds on fast-paced efforts to exploit an unconventional and underexplored environment for new microorganisms which may provide an untapped source of drugs: microorganisms from caves.
Physical Description:XIII, 130 p. 58 illus., 38 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9781461452065
ISSN:2191-5385 ;

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