Methods in Probiotics Research (Hardcover)

Detection of probiotic bacteria using PCR based methods. Whole genome sequencing of Probiotic Lactobacillus species. Probiotics and metagenomics of gut pathogen. Microencapsulation of probiotics to enhance viability. Assessment of probiotic attributes in new strains. Solid state fermentation technology for probiotic products. Bio-safety of probiotics in terms of antibiotic resistance. Technological challenges for future probiotics foods. Regulatory guidelines on probiotics. Evaluation of safety and efficacy of probiotics through clinical trials. Drying techniques for probiotics. Methods to assess the antioxidative properties of probiotics. Application of Proteomics in probiotics research. Challenges in industrial applications of probiotics. Delivery of probiotics through different foods as carrier matrices. Statistical and computational tools to study probiotics.