Tracey A Smith

US Patent:

20170258856, Sep 14, 2017

Filed:

Mar 29, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/472754

Inventors:

- Hoersholm, DK
TRACEY JANE SMITH - MEDWAY MA, US

Assignee:

Chr. Hansen A/S - Hoersholm

International Classification:

A61K 35/745
A61K 35/747
A61K 35/742

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a composition comprising , preferably strain ATCCand subsp. , preferably strain DSM for use in reducing the duration and/or severity of upper respiratory tract infection (URI) in teenagers and adults. Further aspects of the invention relate to a composition comprising and subsp. for use in increasing the Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL) in teenagers and adults having upper respiratory tract infection (URI), for reducing at least one and preferably several such as two, three, four or all of the symptoms of sore throat, scratchy throat, cough, hoarseness, chest congestion and for reducing the median severity score in teenagers and adults having upper respiratory tract infection (URI).

US Patent:

20150118190, Apr 30, 2015

Filed:

Jan 14, 2013

Appl. No.:

14/371888

Inventors:

- Hoersholm, DK
Tracey Jane Smith - Medway MA, US

Assignee:

Chr. Hansen A/S - Hoersholm

International Classification:

A61K 35/745
A61K 35/747

US Classification:

424 933

Abstract:

The present invention relates to a composition comprising , preferably strain ATCC53103, and subsp. , preferably strain DSM 15954, for use in reducing the duration and/or severity of upper respiratory tract infection (URI) in teenagers and adults. Further aspects of the invention relate to a composition comprising and subsp. for use in increasing the Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL) in teenagers and adults having upper respiratory tract infection (URI), for reducing at least one and preferably several such as two, three, four or all of the symptoms of sore throat, scratchy throat, cough, hoarseness, chest congestion and for reducing the median severity score in teenagers and adults having upper respiratory tract infection (URI).