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Prebiotic compositions comprising one or more types of bacteriophage

US9839657B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Deerland Enzymes, Inc. · US

Inventors

John Deaton · Kennesaw, US
Elizabeth Ertle · Kennesaw, US
Hilton Dawson · Canton, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 8, 2013
Grant date	Dec 12, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 26, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12N2795/00032
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed herein are compositions that comprise one or more types of bacteriophage and methods of using such bacteriophages as a prebiotic to promote the growth of beneficial bacteria by decreasing harmful bacterial populations and releasing nutrients into the environment for good bacteria in the digestive system of an individual.

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