New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering

New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering: Recent Advances in Application of Fungi and Fungal Metabolites: Applications in Healthcare presents an account of recent development and applied aspects of fungi and its metabolites in the healthcare sector. Chapters are written by eminent researchers, emphasizing the incredible role of fungi and its metabolites in the field of medicine. This book offers reference material to all mycologists working on the exploration and usage of medicinal aspects of fungi and fungal metabolites. - Introduces the aspects and advances of fungi and fungal metabolites in healthcare- Includes a description of traditional uses and modern practices on how to harness the potential of fungi and its metabolites in healthcare applications- Provides details surrounding the use of fungi and its metabolites in medical purposes- Describes potential manifold prospects of fungi and fungal metabolites