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US 12,653,845 B2Granted
Method for treating and/or preventing a parasitic infection in a teleost
AssigneePreviwo AS
InventorsHenning Sørum, Kira Salonius
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Abstract
The present document discloses methods and means for treating and/or preventing ectoparasite infestations and/or gill parasite infection in teleosts by the administration of probiotic bacteria to the teleosts.
Claims19
A method for treating and/or preventing an ectoparasitic infestation and/or gill parasite infection in a teleost, said method comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a probiotic composition comprising probiotic bacteria of the species Aliivibrio njordis and/or Aliivibrio balderis, and optionally Aliivibrio nannie, to a teleost in need thereof;
- wherein said probiotic composition further comprises probiotic bacteria of the species Psychrobacter piscimesodermis, Psychrobacter piscimesenchymalis, Psychrobacter piscisubcutanea, Pseudomonas salmosubcutaneae, Pseudomonas salmosubpectoralis and/or Pseudomonas salmointermuscularis;
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- wherein said probiotic composition is administered to said teleost before, during or after administration of one or more further probiotic composition(s) comprising one or more of a probiotic bacterium of the species Psychrobacter piscimesodermis, Psychrobacter piscimesenchymalis, Psychrobacter piscisubcutanea, Pseudomonas salmosubcutaneae, Pseudomonas salmosubpectoralis and/or Pseudomonas salmointermuscularis.
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