Method for preventing and/or treating infections, colonisations, or illnesses related to Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Streptococcus pyogenes, Enterococcus faecium, Enterobacter cloacae, Proteus mirabilis, Bacteroides fragilis, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Propionibacterium acnes, Candida albicans and/or Malassezia furfur
US10449222B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 18, 2017 |
| Grant date | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 16, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12R2001/46
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The subject matter of the present invention is a bacterium or a mixture of bacteria having an antagonistic activity with respect to strains of S. aureus, P. aeruginosa, Streptococcus pyogenes, Enterococcus faecium, Enterobacter cloacae, Proteus mirabilis, Bacteroides fragilis, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Propionibacterium acnes, Candida albicans and/or Malassezia furfur as well as the use thereof in the treatment and/or prevention of infections or colonizations related to those pathogens. The invention pertains to care products containing one or more non-pathogenic antagonistic strains intended to prevent and/or treat infections or colonizations on skin, wounds, mucous membranes and appendages.
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