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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2013
Filed:
May. 14, 2008
Applicant:
Eduardo Schiffrin, Crissier, CH;
Inventor:
Eduardo Schiffrin, Crissier, CH;
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 63/00 (2006.01); C12N 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to the field of nutrition, more particularly to the use of probiotics in nutrition. In particular the present invention relates to the use of a probiotic or of a mixture of probiotics in the manufacture of a nutritional composition or a medicament to act the colon in a pre- or post surgical environment.