Probiotics and Child Gastrointestinal Health: Advances in Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health Volume 19, 2nd Edition

Probiotics and Child Gastrointestinal Health: Advances in Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health Volume 19, 2nd Edition, 2, 2024 is a comprehensive biology reference published by Springer. Description By Stefano Guandalini, Flavia Indrio This fully updated second edition demonstrates the major impact that the gut microbiota has on human gastrointestinal health, with a special focus on children.

Key Features

- By Stefano Guandalini, Flavia Indrio
- This fully updated second edition demonstrates the major impact that the gut microbiota has on human gastrointestinal health, with a special focus on children
- The book also explores the potential use of probiotic microorganisms to protect or improve gastrointestinal health in children
- Humans are not a single organism: We are a multi-organic structure composed of ourselves and our microbiota, living in close symbiosis since birth and even before
- The enormous impact that the billions of microscopic cells in our gut have on our gastrointestinal and systemic health cannot be overstated
- The tremendous progress that has been made in the last decade in our still very incomplete understanding of the gut microbiota opens the door to potential applications in human…
- One of the most interesting aspects of this new scientific horizon is the fact that we can identify (or even create in the lab) many of these "friendly bacteria" and use themto…

Product Details

Publisher: Springer
Edition: 2
Published Year: 2024
Format: Publisher PDF
File Size: 6.7 MB
ISBN: 978-3031585715, 9783031585722