Postbiotics: Science Technology and Applications explains fundamental and applied knowledge about postbiotics. Chapters cover the definition and classification of postbiotics principal methods for preparing them information about the main postbiotic constituents and their biological activities and their clinical health benefits. The authors also familiarize the reader with potential applications of postbiotics in the food industry pharmaceutical chemistry medicine and veterinary practice. The text is supported by informative illustrations tables and references for further reading. This comprehensive reference with its emphasis on both basic and applied knowledge is useful for researchers academics veterinarians and students in the field of microbiology immunology pharmacology biotechnology food science and agriculture.