Bioactive Microbial Metabolites: Scope and Challenges not only focuses on the identification, separation and purification of bioactive metabolites, the book also provides an understanding of the metabolic pathways for bioactive metabolites production that play an important role in modern healthcare as frontline treatments for many diseases. This is a valuable reference for research students, academicians and scientists in environmental microbiology and biotechnology, and for industry personnel related to microbiology/ biotechnology. The science discussed herein plays an important role in expanding the market of antibiotics, food and agriculture but also offers eco-friendly, safer and profitable solutions to respective industries.

1. Biological targets and delivery methods for microbial metabolites
2. Microbial Metabolites used in Namibia
3. Gut microbes regulate human health
4. Bioactive metabolites isolated from microorganisms and their application as medicine
5. Integrons, Genetic Factor for the Dissemination of Tetracycline and Chloramphenicol
6. Resistance Genes in Escherichia coli isolated from Children with Diarrhea in Rural Burkina Faso
7. Bioactive metabolites from probiotic microorganisms
8. Microbial vitamins via their old and new aspects
9. Production of bacteriocins as food preservatives
10. Computational role in the isolation of microbial metabolites
11. Agriculturally important microbial metabolites
12. Genetic and protein engineering of microbial metabolites
13. Chitinase enzyme: Sources and Application
14. Gut Microbes and their metabolites
15. Secondary metabolites of fluorescent pseudomonas
16. Effect of microbiota-released metabolites on aging