MICROBIOLOGY
ADVANCES IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
CHAPTER EVOLUTION OF THE PROBIOTIC CONCEPT: FROM CONCEPTION TO VALIDATION AND ACCEPTANCE IN MEDICAL SCIENCE PROKARYOTIC AND EUKARYOTIC DIVERSITY OF THE HUMAN GUT OXALATE-DEGRADING BACTERIA OF THE HUMAN GUT AS PROBIOTICS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF KIDNEY STONE DISEASE MORPHOLOGY AND RHEOLOGY IN FILAMENTOUS CULTIVATIONS METHANOGENIC DEGRADATION OF PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS IN SUBSURFACE ENVIRONMENTS: REMEDIATION, HEAVY OIL FORMATION, AND ENERGY RECOVERY