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Cave Microbiomes: A Novel Resource for Drug Discovery [electronic resource] / edited by Naowarat Cheeptham.

By: Cheeptham, Naowarat [editor.].
Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SpringerBriefs in Microbiology: 1Publisher: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013Description: XIII, 130 p. 58 illus., 38 illus. in color. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781461452065.Subject(s): Medicine | Immunology | Microbiology | Environmental sciences | Biomedicine | Medical Microbiology | Immunology | Environment, general | Biomedicine generalDDC classification: 616.9041 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Advances and Challenges in Studying Cave Microbial Diversity -- Cave Biofilms and Their Potential for Novel Antibiotic Discovery -- Cave Conservation: A Canadian caver's Perspective -- Cave Conversation: A Microbiologist's Perspective -- Microbial Ecology: Caves as an Extreme Habitat -- Studies of Antibiotic Production by Cave Bacteria.  .
In: Springer eBooksSummary: 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.
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Advances and Challenges in Studying Cave Microbial Diversity -- Cave Biofilms and Their Potential for Novel Antibiotic Discovery -- Cave Conservation: A Canadian caver's Perspective -- Cave Conversation: A Microbiologist's Perspective -- Microbial Ecology: Caves as an Extreme Habitat -- Studies of Antibiotic Production by Cave Bacteria.  .

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.

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