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Isolation, identification and characterization of strains with probiotic activity, from faeces of infants fed exclusively with breast milk

US8637297B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

HERO GMBH · CH

Inventors

Jose Maria Vieites Fernandez · Granada, ES
Sergio Munoz Quezada · Granada, ES
Inmaculada LLAMAS COMPANY · Granada, ES
Jose Maldonado Lozano · Granada, ES
Fernando Romero Braquehais · Alcantarilla, ES
Antonio Francisco Suarez Garcia · Granada, ES
Angel Gil Hernandez · Granada, ES
Carolina Gomez Llorente · Alcantarilla, ES
Miriam Bermudez Brito · Alcantarilla, ES

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 9, 2010
Grant date	Jan 28, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 9, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12R2001/225
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to probiotic micro-organisms isolated from faeces of children exclusively fed with breast milk. Said microorganisms are used in the food or pharmaceutical industry, especially for use in infant formula milk, due to their probiotic properties which have beneficial effects on the health of those ingesting them. Said microorganisms consist of Lactobacillus rhamnosus HERO 22A (CNCM I-4036), Lactobacillus paracasei HERO 7 (CNCM I-4034) and Bifidobacterium breve HERO 15B (CNCM I-4035).

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