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Nutritional formulations containing water-miscible lipid derivatives as anti-microbial agents

US5866606A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 1997
Grant dateFeb 2, 1999
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P31/22
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A nutritional formulation containing an amount of diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides effective to inhibit the infectious activity of pathogenic microorganisms is provided. A process of inhibiting the infectious activity of pathogenic microorganisms including the step of feeding the nutritional composition to a subject is also provided.

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