PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PHARAMCEUTICAL COMPOSITION SUITABLE FOR TREATING DIARRHOAE CAUSED BY CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE AND BY PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS COLITIS

摘要

A preventative and/or curative pharmaceutical composition for Clostridium difficile diarrhoea and pseudomembranous colitis comprises cells or spores of a butyric acid bacterium and a saccharide. The butyric acid bacterium may be Clostridium butyricum and the saccharide may be a polysaccharide such as raffinose and/or starch.