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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2011
Valerie Petit, Thonon-les-Bains, FR;
Clara Lucia Garcia-rodenas, Forel, CH;
Monique Julita, Prilly, CH;
Annick Mercenier, Bussigny, CH;
Guenolee Prioult, Bern, CH;
Sophie Nutten, Palezieux-Village, CH;
Valerie Petit, Thonon-les-Bains, FR;
Clara Lucia Garcia-Rodenas, Forel, CH;
Monique Julita, Prilly, CH;
Annick Mercenier, Bussigny, CH;
Guenolee Prioult, Bern, CH;
Sophie Nutten, Palezieux-Village, CH;
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Abstract
The present invention relates to non-replicating probiotic micro-organisms and their health benefits. For example, the present invention relates to compositions comprising non-replicating probiotic micro-organisms for use in the treatment of prevention of upper respiratory tract infections and/or their symptoms. Embodiments of the present invention provide means to help parents to protect their children from such upper respiratory tract infections.