PROBIOTIC STRAIN Bifidobacterium longum, PROBIOTIC COMPOSITION AND USE OF STRAIN Bifidobacterium longum

摘要

FIELD: medicine.;SUBSTANCE: probiotic strain Bifidobacterium longum NCIMB 41387 has immunomodulatory effects by modulation of cytokine levels or by antagonisation and removal of anti-inflammatory microorganisms from the gastrointestinal tract. The strain is to be used for prevention and/or treatment of inflammatory activity, such as undesired inflammatory activity of the gastrointestinal tract, e.g. inflammatory intestinal disease. The probiotic composition containing the strain Bifidobacterium longum NCIMB 41387 and an additive, and the strain Bifidobacterium longum NCIMB 41387 are used for prevention and/or treatment of undesired inflammatory activity, for prevention and/or treatment of a malignant disease of the gastrointestinal tract, for preparation of anti-inflammatory biotherapeutic agents for prevention and/or treatment of undesired inflammatory activity, and as the anti-infectious probiotic strain.;EFFECT: invention causes considerable immunomodulatory effects in vitro.;45 cl, 12 dwg, 6 ex