J. Craig Venter Institute

Novartis Ag

Craig Venter

Guido Grandi

Mariagrazia Pizza

Rino Rappuoli

Vega Masignani

Maria Scarselli

Claire M Fraser

Cesira Galeotti

Herve Tettelin

Vincenzo Scarlato

Erin Hickey

Jeremy Petersen

Derrick E Fouts

Manolito Torralba

Aubrie O'Rourke

Maria Rosa Mora

Giulo Ratti

Karen Nelson

Weizhong Li

Aspects of the present invention relate to compositions of bacterial isolates with probiotic activity. Aspects of the present invention also relate to compositions and methods that may confer health benefits to subjects in need thereof. This may be accomplished by administering to the subject an effective amount of the microorganism isolates and may include also administering an effective amount of a prebiotic, stabilizer, antibacterial agent, antifungal agent, and/or media component. Probiotic compositions may also be in combination with a suitable delivery system, such as a food product or a beverage, a food or beverage compositions, a food or beverage supplement or adjuvant.

Bacterial formulation

The invention provides proteins from, including the amino acid sequences and the corresponding nucleotide sequences. The proteins are predicted to be useful antigens for vaccines and/or diagnostics.

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