Patent ID: 6056978
Filing Date: 2000-05-02
Classification: A61K,Y10S

Abstract:
A method for increasing the responsiveness of mesenteric lymph node (MLN) cells in an animal to mitogens as compared to said response in non-treated animals, comprising:orally administering to said animal hyperimmune milk, in an amount and for a time sufficient to increase the in vitro responsiveness to mitogens of said MLN cells to Phaseolus vulgaris agglutinin, wherein said hyperimmune milk is prepared from a cow immunized with an intestinal-bacteria-containing vaccine, said intestinal-bacteria containing vaccine comprising Staph. aureus, Staph. epidermis, Strep. pyogenes, A Type 1, Strep. pyogenes, A Type 3, Strep. pyogenes, A Type 5, Strep. pyogenes, A Type 8, Strep. pyogenes, A Type 12, Strep. pyogenes, A Type 14, Strep. pyogenes, A Type 18, Strep. pyogenes, A Type 22, Aerobacter aerogenes, E. coli, Salmonella enteritidis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Salmonella typhimurium, Haemophilus influenzae, Strep. mitis. Proteus vulgaris, Shigella dysenteriae, Strep. pneumoniae, Propionibacter acnes (anaerobe) Strep. sanguis, Strep. salvarius, Strep. mutans and Strep. agalactiae bacteria.