Systems for Drug Delivery - Safety, Animal, and Microbial Polysaccharides

This book details current developments in all natural polymers, with a focus on animal and microbial polysaccharides. The book examines, compares, and contrasts the efficiency of plant and algae based natural polymers in inducing immune reactions. Additionally, the book details the safety and toxicity profiles with respective regulations.


Dr. Saurabh Bhatia is at the PDM College of Pharmacy in India.  He specializes in: pharmacognosy, traditional concepts of medicinal plants, plant tissue culture, modern extraction & isolation methodologies, natural polymers, parasitology (leishmania), medicinal and pharmaceutical values of marine and fresh water algae, nanoparticles and peptide mediated drug delivery systems. He has promoted several marine algae and their derived polymers throughout the India. He has more than 30 international publications in these areas and is an active participant of more than 35 national as well as international conferences.