Compositions comprising bacterial strains
Assignee4D Pharma Research Limited
InventorsAlexander Stevenson, Samantha Yuille
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Abstract
The invention provides a composition comprising a strain of a bacteria for use in the treatment or prevention of a Gram-positive bacterial infection in a subject, wherein the strain produces valeric acid.
Claims21
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A method of treating a Gram-positive bacterial infection in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a composition comprising a bacterial strain that produces valeric acid, and wherein the bacterial strain is not of the species Megasphaera elsdenii.
A method of treating a Gram-positive bacterial infection in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a composition comprising a bacterial strain that produces valeric acid, wherein the bacterial strain is of the species Megasphaera massiliensis.
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