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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2002
David A. Spangler, Sterling, IL (US);
Patrick K. Brown, Camanche, IA (US);
Thomas E. Witzig, Rochester, MN (US);
David A. Spangler, Sterling, IL (US);
Patrick K. Brown, Camanche, IA (US);
Thomas E. Witzig, Rochester, MN (US);
Agri-King, Inc., Fulton, IL (US);
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);
Abstract
A mixture of probiotics effective to reduce the contamination of enteric bacteria in humans and other monogastric animals. The mixture of probiotics includes one or more acid-producing bacteria strains and one or more yeast strains, and may advantageously be supplemented with a source of nutrients, such as prebiotics including fructo-oligosaccharides. In a preferred embodiment, said one or more bacteria strains containstrain NCIMB #10415, and said one or more yeast strains contain NCYC #47 and CNCM I-1079.