Compositions comprising bacterial strains
Assignee4D Pharma Research Limited
InventorsIMKE ELISABETH MULDER, MARSILIO ADRIANI, AMY BETH HOLT, MARIA CHRISTOFI, PHILIP COWIE, EMMA RAFTIS, DELPHINE LOUISE CLAUDETTE LAUTE-CALY, EMMA ELIZABETH CLARE HENNESSY, SUAAD AHMED, ANNA ETTORRE
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Abstract
The invention provides a composition comprising a bacterial strain for use in stimulating the immune system in a subject.
Claims21
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A method of enhancing an immune response to an antigen in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a composition comprising a bacterial strain of the species Bifidobacterium breve, wherein the bacterial strain comprises a 16s rRNA gene sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 1.
A method of treating an immunodeficiency in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a composition comprising a bacterial strain of the species Bifidobacterium breve, wherein the bacterial strain comprises a 16s rRNA gene sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 1.
A method of stimulating the immune system in a subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a composition comprising a bacterial strain of the species Bifidobacterium breve, wherein the bacterial strain comprises a 16s rRNA gene sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to the sequence of SEQ ID NO:
- 1, wherein the subject has a disease or a condition that is treatable by stimulating the immune system.
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