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Method for inhibiting fungi

US4956177A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 1985
Grant dateSep 11, 1990
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2005

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/856
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for providing fungal inhibition using Lactobacillus casei var. rhamnosus which produces an antifungal substance is described. Bacterial compositions of LCR are also described. The method and compositions are particularly useful for producing fermented foods.

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