Bacillus composition to improve gastrointestinal health and faecal score
AssigneeChr. Hansen A/S
InventorsLidiia ALAVERDOVA, Dorthe SANDVANG, Erik BOLL
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Abstract
The present disclosure generally relates to compositions and methods for improving the faecal score of an animal using a novel combination of probiotic Bacillus strains and administering said composition to the animal. The disclosure also relates to compositions and methods for improving gastrointestinal health of an animal using a novel combination of probiotic Bacillus strains. The disclosure further relates to compositions and methods of increasing release of sugars and protein solubility of an animal feed using a combination of probiotic Bacillus strains.
Claims21
1-15. (canceled)
A method comprising feeding to a dog at least two Bacillus strains selected from:
- i. the Bacillus subtilis strain deposited at Deutsche Sammlung von Microorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (DSMZ) under accession number DSM 32324,
- ii. the Bacillus subtilis strain deposited at DSMZ under accession number DSM 32325, and
- iii. the Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain deposited at DSMZ under accession number DSM 25840;
- in amounts sufficient to improve a faecal score in said dog.
An animal feed additive comprising at least two Bacillus strains selected from:
- i. the Bacillus subtilis strain deposited at Deutsche Sammlung von Microorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (DSMZ) under accession number DSM 32324,
- ii. the Bacillus subtilis strain deposited at DSMZ under accession number DSM 32325, and
- iii. the Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain deposited at DSMZ under accession number DSM 25840;
- in amounts sufficient to improve an average faecal score of dogs fed said animal feed additive.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.