Prevention and treatment of infections caused by intestinal hemorrhagic E. coli

摘要

The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for use in the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases caused by intestinal hemorrhagic E. coli and food for the prevention of infectious diseases. The composition is an active ingredient specific antibody against intestinal hemorrhagic E. coli as an active ingredient, ie an antibody obtained from eggs laid by hens immunized against toxoids of vero toxin produced by bacteria as a whole or with hemorrhagic E. coli cells. One or more bacteria selected from lactic acid bacteria and non-feed bacteria can be administered with the antibody.