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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 03, 1998
Applicants:
Sean Farmer, San Diego, CA (US);
Robert J. Mikhail, Lakeside, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sean Farmer, San Diego, CA (US);
Robert J. Mikhail, Lakeside, CA (US);
Assignee:
Ganeden Biotech, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 63/00 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Compositions including a non-pathogenic lactic acid-producing bacteria, such as aspecies, spores or an extracellular product of, formulated for oral administration to the intestinal tract for inhibiting bacterial gastrointestinal infections are described. Methods and systems using the compositions for treating gastrointestinal infections, particularly sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) are also disclosed.