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Title:
PROBIOTIC COMPOSITIONS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2003039260
Kind Code:
A2
Abstract:
The invention provides a bacterium which forms a spore that is germination-competent in the presence of a bile acid and methods of colonizing intestinal tissue of an animal by administering bacterial cells or spores to the animal

Inventors:
FARMER SEAN (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2002/035414
Publication Date:
May 15, 2003
Filing Date:
November 05, 2002
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Assignee:
GANEDEN BIOTECH INC (US)
FARMER SEAN (US)
International Classes:
A23K1/00; A23K1/18; A23L1/30; C12N1/20; A61K35/74; A61K35/742; A61P1/14; A61P3/02; C12N1/21; (IPC1-7): A01N63/00; A01N65/00; A61K39/02
Domestic Patent References:
WO1999049877A21999-10-07
Other References:
HYRONIMUS ET AL.: 'Acid and bile tolerance of spore-forming lactic acid bacteria' INT. J. FOOD MICROBIOL. vol. 61, 01 November 2000, pages 193 - 197, XP000982058
See also references of EP 1450610A2
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