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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 1994
Filed:
Dec. 03, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kazumi Kono, Kasukabe, JP;
Yasuyuki Mizukai, Kasukabe, JP;
Kazuo Mizuochi, Konosu, JP;
Takeshi Asano, Fujioka, JP;
Takaichi Murayama, Takasaki, JP;
Toshio Kitajo, Nagano, JP;
Mamoru Tanaka, Nagano, JP;
Assignees:
Nippon Kayaku Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Miyarisan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Toguramachi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C12N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424520 ; 424 / ; 435842 ; 426-2 ;
Abstract
The invention provides a method for the growth promotion of animals, comprising orally administering into animals killed microbial cells of bacteria belonging to the genus Clostridium, and also provides a powder composition, which comprises as essential ingredients killed microbial vegetative cells of bacteria belonging to the genus Clostridium, together with saccharides and/or starches.