Patent · US Expired

Combination of probiotics

US8309073B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 17, 2002
Grant dateNov 13, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA23V2400/617
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a probiotic combination comprising different combinations of lactobacilli, propionic acid bacteria and/or bifidobacteria. The probiotics are preferably combined with a suitable prebiotic to form a synbiotic. The combination of the invention can be consumed as such or combined with a suitable foodstuff or pharmaceutical product, and it is therapeutically useful for example for stimulating the immune system and for general health improvement.

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