公开(公告)号：US20170173138A1

公开(公告)日：2017-06-22

申请号：US15372880

申请日：2016-12-08

Applicant: NESTEC SA

Inventor： Fanny Bigeard ,  David Claude Hernot

IPC: A61K39/09 ,  A23K20/10 ,  A23K50/40

CPC classification number: A61K39/09 ,  A23K20/10 ,  A23K50/40 ,  A61K31/702 ,  A61K35/741 ,  A61K35/747 ,  A61K2039/552 ,  A61K2300/00

Abstract: The invention provides methods for promoting and/or improving immune health in a companion animal. In one embodiment, a method for improving immune health in a companion animal, comprising administering a composition comprising non-replicating Lactobacillus paracasei to the companion animal, wherein the composition is administered in an amount effective for increasing immune response in the animal.