PREPARATION COMPRISING LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI AND CITRATE FOR MEDICAL USE

The present invention relates to methods of activating live lactic acid bacteria comprising exposing said bacteria to a preparation comprising citrate, wherein said bacteria have the ability to utilize citrate as an external electron acceptor. The present invention further relates to methods to enha...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Hauptverfasser: ROOS, Stefan, STRÖMBERG, Staffan, CONNOLLY, Eamonn
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext bestellen
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to methods of activating live lactic acid bacteria comprising exposing said bacteria to a preparation comprising citrate, wherein said bacteria have the ability to utilize citrate as an external electron acceptor. The present invention further relates to methods to enhance the activity of certain live bacteria in mammals. More specifically the invention relates to improve the wake-up of certain lactic acid bacteria from the freeze-dried state. The present invention also relates to preparations comprising said activated bacteria and therapeutic uses of said activated bacteria.