Probiotics for use in the prevention or treatment of illness and/or symptoms associated with coronaviruses
AssigneeDupont Nutrition Biosciences Aps
InventorsSebastien Guery, Markus Lehtinen, Sinikka Anneli Latvala, Liisa Lehtoranta, Bryan-James Zabel, Wesley William Morovic, Charles Budinoff, Scott D. Power
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Abstract
This invention relates to bacterial strains, compositions comprising bacterial strains as well as methods and uses of said strains and compositions for preventing or treating illness and/or symptoms associated with a coronavirus in a subject in need thereof.
Claims3
A method for decreasing viral load in a subject infected with SARS-CoV2 coronavirus, said method comprising administering an effective amount of a composition comprising Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis strain Bi-26;
- Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis strain Bl-04;
- Lacticaseibacillus paracasei strain Lpc-37;
- Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus strain Lr-32 and/or Ligilactobacillus salivarius strain Ls-33 to said subject infected with SARS-CoV2 coronavirus, wherein the viral load is decreased relative to the viral load in a subject that has not been treated with an effective amount of the composition.
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