Control of histamine to promote health and control enterocolitis using probiotic compositions and/or histamine degrading enzymes
AssigneeIowa State University Research Foundation, Inc.
InventorMark Lyte
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Abstract
The present invention relates to use of probiotic compositions and/or histamine degrading enzymes for the control of histamine in a farm production animal, companion animal, aquaculture, or a human, to reduce or eliminate the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis and/or related inflammatory conditions in the gastrointestinal tract or skin, and behavioral conditions. The invention also relates to the probiotic compositions and/or histamine degrading enzymes.
Claims20
A method of preventing and/or treating clostridial dermatitis, clostridial enteric disease, necrotizing enterocolitis, neoplastic diseases, and/or gut inflammation in a subject with a histamine degrading enzyme comprising:
- administering a composition comprising the histamine degrading enzyme to the subject;
- and
- controlling histamine production from a commensal microbiota.
A method of increasing feeding efficiency in a subject with a histamine degrading enzyme comprising:
- administering a composition comprising the histamine degrading enzyme to the subject;
- and
- controlling histamine production.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.