
Human Microbiome in Health and Disease - Part B
- 1st Edition, Volume 192 - October 22, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Bhabatosh Das, Vijai Singh
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 1 2 1 0 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 1 3 2 1 - 8
Human Microbiome in Health and Disease, Volume 192, Part B includes chapters surrounding the role of human microbiome in different diseases. Chapters in this comprehensive new vo… Read more

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- Discusses the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance in gut microbiome
- Presents the latest information on reproductive tract microbiome and birth outcomes
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter One: Gut microbiome in the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial pathogens
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Community structure of gut-microbiota
- 3: Gut microbiome is a potential reservoir of antibiotic-resistant genes
- 4: Microbiome: Accumulated effects of antibiotic exposure
- 5: Factors affecting gut resistome and spread of ARGs
- 6: Gut microbiome: A well-known transporter of antibiotic resistance gene
- 7: Different approaches to study and understand human gut-resistome
- 8: Conclusion and future perspective
- References
- Further reading
- Chapter Two: Dysbiosis of human microbiome and infectious diseases
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Diseases associated with dysbiosis
- 3: Protective role of the host microbiota during diseases
- 4: Targeting the gut microbiota during digestive diseases
- 5: Conclusion and future perspectives
- References
- Chapter Three: Gastrointestinal microbiome in the context of Helicobacter pylori infection in stomach and gastroduodenal diseases
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Gastric diseases
- 3: H. pylori and gastroduodenal diseases
- 4: Human gastrointestinal microbiome and gastroduodenal diseases
- 5: The “other” gastrointestinal microbiomes and their relationships with H. pylori infection and gastroduodenal diseases
- 6: Factors affecting the gastrointestinal microbiome
- 7: Conclusion and future perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Four: Respiratory tract microbiome and pneumonia
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Respiratory system and respiratory tract microbiome
- 3: Immunoecology of microbes in lungs
- 4: Pneumonia
- 5: Respiratory microbiome changes during pneumonia
- 6: Oral microbiome relation to pulmonary microbiome
- 7: Pulmonary-gut microbiome cross talk
- 8: Strategies to prevent pneumonia by respiratory and gut microbiome modulation
- 9: Future directions and way forward
- 10: Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- Chapter Five: Gut microbiome dysbiosis in neonatal sepsis
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Human neonatal gut microbiome
- 3: Dysbiosis of the neonatal gut microbiome
- 4: Factors modulating the neonatal microbiome
- 5: Neonatal sepsis
- 6: Measures to mitigate neonatal sepsis
- 7: Future directions
- 8: Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- Chapter Six: Diarrheal disease and gut microbiome
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Composition of gut microbiome during diarrhea
- 3: Orchestrated mechanisms of commensals in preventing the pathogen colonization
- 4: Pathogen-mediated gut microbial modifications
- 5: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
- 6: Conclusion and future prospective
- References
- Chapter Seven: Gut microbiome dysbiosis in inflammatory bowel disease
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Global epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease
- 3: Clinical features of inflammatory bowel disease
- 4: Four major factors linked with inflammatory bowel disease
- 5: Microbiome based therapeutics for inflammatory bowel disease
- 6: Perspectives
- 7: Conclusion
- References
- Chapter Eight: Gut microbiome dysbiosis in malnutrition
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Microbiome composition and dynamics in children
- 3: Early life perturbations of microbiome and associated health disorders
- 4: Factors influence the composition and diversity of microbiota in infants
- 5: Gut microbiome signatures in malnourished children
- 6: Microbiome-based therapeutics for malnourished children
- 7: Conclusion: Challenges and perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Nine: Human microbiome and cardiovascular diseases
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: The gut metabolome and the host pathophysiology
- 3: Mechanism of interaction between the gut microbiome and the host
- 4: Gut microbiota, metabolome, and CVDs
- 5: Therapeutic uses of gut microbe/probiotics
- 6: Conclusion
- References
- Chapter Ten: Human gut microbiota and Parkinson's disease
- Abstract
- 1: Parkinson's Disease
- 2: History
- 3: Etiology
- 4: Symptoms
- 5: Risk factors
- 6: Gut brain axis and gut microbiota
- 7: Gut microbiota dysbiosis in PD
- 8: Neuroinflammation and gut microbiota in Parkinson's disease
- 9: PD medications and the gut microbiota
- 10: Microbial metabolites in Parkinson's disease
- 11: Altered gene expression and associated pathways in Parkinson's disease patient's gut
- 12: Changes in nutrients profile in Parkinson's disease patients
- 13: Models to study microbiota brain axis
- 14: Implications of gut microbiota on brain
- 15: Gut microbiota induced PD progression
- 16: Knowledge gaps, conclusions and future prospects
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Eleven: Vaginal microbiome dysbiosis in preterm birth
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Normal vaginal microbiota
- 3: Variation in vaginal microbiome among ethnicities
- 4: Structure and functions of microbiome with birth outcomes
- 5: Conclusion
- Acknowledgment
- References
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 192
- Published: October 22, 2022
- No. of pages (Hardback): 354
- No. of pages (eBook): 354
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323912105
- eBook ISBN: 9780323913218
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Bhabatosh Das
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Vijai Singh
Dr Vijai Singh is a Professor and Dean (Research & Innovation) at School of Sciences, Indrashil University, Rajpur, Mehsana, Gujarat, India. He was an Associate Professor in the Department of Biosciences, School of Sciences, Indrashil University, Rajpur, Mehsana, Gujarat, India. Prior this this, he was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology at the Institute of Advanced Research, Gandhinagar, India and also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology at the Invertis University, Bareilly, India. Prior to that, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Synthetic Biology Group at the Institute of Systems and Synthetic Biology, Paris, France and School of Energy & Chemical Engineering at the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Ulsan, South Korea. He received his Ph.D. in Biotechnology from the National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow, India with a research focus on the development of molecular and immunoassays for diagnosis of Aeromonas hydrophila. His research interests are focused on building novel biosynthetic pathways for production of medically and industrially important biomolecules. Additionally, his laboratory is working on CRISPR-Cas9 tools for genome editing. He has more than 11 years of research and teaching experience in synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, bioinformatics, microbiology, and industrial microbiology. He has published 100 articles, 70 chapters, 15 books and 3 patents. He serves as an associate editor, editorial board member, and reviewer of several peer-reviewed journals. He is also a member of the Board of Study and Academic Council of Indrashil University and is the Member Secretary of the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBSC) at the same University.