C - Chemistry – Metallurgy – 12 – N
Patent
C - Chemistry, Metallurgy
12
N
C12N 1/20 (2006.01) A61K 35/74 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2459178
The present invention discloses novel isolated strains of lactic acid producing bacteria of the genera Lactobacillus and Pediococcus, and a method for isolation of such bacterial strains, having the ability to colonise and become established in a human vagina, even during menstrual discharge. Furthermore, a composition comprising said bacterial strains and a sanitary article comprising said bacterial strains, such as a tampon, for prophylaxis and/or treatment of infections of the urogenital tract, are de- scribed. The present invention also describes a method for prophylaxis and/or treatment of infections of the urogenital tract, wherein at least one of said bacterial strains are administered vaginally.
L'invention concerne des souches bactériennes isolées produisant de l'acide lactique, du genre Lactobacillus et Pediococcus, ainsi qu'un procédé d'isolation de ces souches bactériennes, dotées du pouvoir de colonisation de vagin de femme, même durant une période menstruelle. L'invention concerne, en outre, une composition comprenant ces souches bactériennes et un article d'hygiène contenant ces souches, notamment un tampon, destiné à la prophylaxie et/ou au traitement d'infections du tractus urogénital. L'invention concerne aussi une méthode de prophylaxie et/ou de traitement d'infections du tractus urogénital dans laquelle au moins une de ces souches bactériennes est administrée dans le vagin.
Jiffer Anna Weiner
Kvanta Endre
Samuelsson Carolina
Ellen Ab
Fetherstonhaugh & Co.
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