Composition comprising bacteriophages for reducing, eliminating and/or preventing Salmonella enteritidis, Salmonella typhimurium and Salmonella paratyphi B
US10576114B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 21, 2016 |
| Grant date | Mar 3, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 22, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2795/10132
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a new cocktail of bacteriophages with specific lytic activity against Salmonella enteritidis, Salmonella typhimurium and Salmonella paratyphi B., for reducing, eliminating and/or preventing them in farm animals and animals from the poultry sector, such as poultry, hens and breeding hens, in addition to eggs. It may be administered as an additive in the feed, in water or by spray. Moreover, the cocktail may be used as a disinfectant in work areas of farms and abattoirs, and in processed foods, without affecting the organoleptic properties of the product.
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