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Therapeutic, production and immunostimulatory uses of biocidal compositions

US6099855A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 1996
Grant dateAug 8, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K33/40
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to improved methods of raising and treating food animals, which employ pH-buffered, redox-stabilized compositions comprising halide and oxyhalide ions. The compositions can be administered to food animals to effect enhanced food utilization, lower mortality, decreased nitrogen excretion, decreased dependence on antibiotics and vaccines, overall enhanced health and immunostimulation in the animals.

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