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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2019
Applicant:
Tci Co., Ltd., Taipei, TW;
Inventors:
Assignee:
TCI CO., LTD., Taipei, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/747 (2015.01); A61P 31/10 (2006.01); A61P 31/04 (2006.01); A61P 13/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/747 (2013.01); A61P 13/02 (2018.01); A61P 31/04 (2018.01); A61P 31/10 (2018.01);
Abstract
Provided is a method of improving urogenital health, including administering to a subject a composition including an effective amount of astrain deposited under the accession number of DSM 33288 or a metabolite thereof. Thestrain, which is a probiotic, and metabolites thereof inhibit the growth of common pathogenic bacteria and fungi causing genitourinary tract infections, thereby reducing the risk of genitourinary tract infections or alleviating symptoms thereof. Also provided is a composition for improving urogenital health which includes thestrain.