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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2005
Applicants:
Erika Isolauri, Nurmijarvi, FI;
Seppo Salminen, Turku, FI;
Inventors:
Erika Isolauri, Nurmijarvi, FI;
Seppo Salminen, Turku, FI;
Assignee:
Mead Johnson Nutrition Company, Evansville, IN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 63/00 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a novel method for preventing or treating respiratory infections and acute otitis media in infants. The method comprises the administration of a therapeutically effective amount of astrain and an adherence-promoting probiotic, such as LGG, to the infant.