Patent ID: 7550285
Filing Date: 2009-06-23
Classification: A61K,A61P,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A method for preparing a composition for the treatment of endotoxin mediated and/or associated disorders comprising the step of adding to the composition at least one bacterial strain selected from the group consisting of Lactobacillus johnsonii, Lactobacillus reuterii, Lactobacillus paracasei, Lactobacillus animalis, Lactobacillus ruminis, Lactobacillus acidophilus CNCM 1-2623, Lactobacillus rhamnosus, Lactobacillus fermentum, Lactobacillus delbrueckii subspp, lactis, Bifidobacterium subspp., Bifidobacterium bifidum CNCM 1-2333, Bifidobacterium bifidum NCC 235 CNCM 1-2335, Bifidobacterium longum, Bifidobacterium pseudolongum, Bifidobacterium infantis, Bifidobacterium adolescentis CNCM 1-2168, Bifidobacterium lactis ATCC27536 and combinations thereof, the bacterial strain having hydrophobic surface properties in the composition, a percent hydrophobicity of at least 80, and the ability to co-aggregate with Gram negative bacteria.