Method for preventing and treating Salmonella Typhimurium infection

US9402873B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9402873-B2
Application numberUS-201114343926-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateSep 9, 2011
Priority dateSep 9, 2011
Publication dateAug 2, 2016
Grant dateAug 2, 2016

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Abstract

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The present invention relates to a composition comprising STP-1, a bacteriophage isolated from nature, capable of infecting Salmonella Typhimurium so as to kill the same as an active ingredient, and a method for preventing and treating Salmonella Typhimurium infection using the said composition. According to the present invention, the bacteriophage STP-1, an active ingredient of the composition, has a killing activity against Salmonella Typhimurium and has the genome represented by SEQ. ID. NO: 1.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for treating Salmonella Typhimurium infection in a subject animal in need thereof, which comprises the step of administering a composition comprising an isolated bacteriophage STP-1 having a genome comprising SEQ. ID. NO: 1 and deposited under Accession No: KCTC 12012BP as an active ingredient to a subject animal. 2. The method for treating Salmonella Typhimurium infection according to claim 1 , wherein the composition is administered to a subject animal in the form of a feed additive, a water additive, or a disinfectant.

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  • A61K38/162Primary

    from virus · CPC title

  • Addition of microorganisms or extracts thereof, e.g. single-cell proteins, to feeding-stuff compositions (A23K10/12 takes precedence) · CPC title

  • A61K35/76Primary

    Viruses; Subviral particles; Bacteriophages · CPC title

  • Antibacterial agents · CPC title

  • Against vector-borne diseases, e.g. mosquito-borne, fly-borne, tick-borne or waterborne diseases whose impact is exacerbated by climate change · CPC title

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What does patent US9402873B2 cover?
The present invention relates to a composition comprising STP-1, a bacteriophage isolated from nature, capable of infecting Salmonella Typhimurium so as to kill the same as an active ingredient, and a method for preventing and treating Salmonella Typhimurium infection using the said composition. According to the present invention, the bacteriophage STP-1, an active ingredient of the composi…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Yoon Seong Jun, Jun Soo Youn, Paik Hyoun Rok, and 3 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K38/162. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 02 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
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