PROBIOTIC BACTERIA
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1. A probiotic bacterium or a lysate thereof for use in a method of treatment, wherein the probiotic bacterium is a strain of Lactobacillus rhamnosus, a strain of Lactobacillus reuteri, or a strain of Bifidobacterium longum.
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Abstract
The invention provides probiotic bacteria and lysates thereof for use in methods of medical and cosmetic treatment. Use in the treatment of infections, including skin infections and methods involving regeneration or repair of the skin barrier are contemplated.
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- 1. A probiotic bacterium or a lysate thereof for use in a method of treatment, wherein the probiotic bacterium is a strain of Lactobacillus rhamnosus, a strain of Lactobacillus reuteri, or a strain of Bifidobacterium longum.
- 13. A cosmetic method comprising administration of a strain of Lactobacillus rhamnosus probiotic bacterium or a lysate thereof, and/or a strain of Lactobacillus reuteri probiotic bacterium or a lysate thereof, and/or a strain of Bifidobacterium longum probiotic bacterium or a lysate thereof, to a subject.
- 16. A cosmetic composition comprising a strain of Lactobacillus rhamnosus probiotic bacterium or a lysate thereof, and/or a strain of Lactobacillus reuteri probiotic bacterium or a lysate thereof and/or a strain of Bifidobacterium longum probiotic bacterium or a lysate thereof.
- 18. A pharmaceutical composition comprising Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG or a lysate thereof.
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20. A lysate of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG.
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21. A composition formulated for administration to the skin and comprising Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG, and/or a strain of Lactobacillus rhamnosus and/or a strain of Lactobacillus reuteri, and/or a strain of Bifidobacterium longum or a lysate of one or more of said bacteria.
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22. An antibacterial composition comprising Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG or a lysate thereof.
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