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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7776332 | Composition comprising casein protein and whey protein A composition for an infant formula which includes casein protein and whey protein; a method of producing the composition; use of the composition in the manufacture of a medicament or nutritional product for addressing malnutrition; and a method of addressing malnut... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7727531 | Antibodies for preventing and treating attaching and effacing (AEEC) associated diseases The present invention relates to antibodies immunologically specific for an attaching and effacing Escherichia coli (AEEC) virulence-associated protein, products, compositions and methods and to their use thereof in the prevention of an AEEC infection in a ma... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7713527 | Specific avian egg antibodies for disease prevention and improvement of growth performance Piglet feed is supplemented with anti-E. coli K88 antibody-containing egg powder having a titer of the K88 antibodies of at least 1/256,000 as a means of improving growth performance of piglets. ... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7579002 | Method for improving body weight uniformity and increasing carcass yield in animals A method for improving animal body weight uniformity or for increasing animal carcass yield is disclosed. The method involves administering an agent to one or a group of animals wherein the agent can reduce bioavailability of a prostaglandin or leukotriene lipid pre... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7344713 | Decreased fat absorption with an anti-lipase antibody A method for the decrease of fat absorption in a mammal, wherein the animal is orally fed an antibody produced against lipase, an enzyme which is required for fat absorption. ... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7238351 | Immunogen adherence inhibitor directed to lactic acid producing organisms and method of making and using it The method of producing a microbial adherence inhibitor for administration to food animals to control the incidents of acidosis in food animals by preventing the adherence of colony-forming lactic acid producing bacteria in the rumen or intestinal tracts of the food... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7220409 | Stabilization of immunoglobulins at low pH The present invention provides a method of stabilizing immunoglobulins in a solution having a pH below 4 by adding cereals or hydrolysed cereal products in an amount sufficient to prevent degradation. The present invention also provides a health drink or sports drin... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7183108 | Selection and uses of lactic acid bacteria strains modulating non-specific immunity The invention concerns lactic acid bacteria strains capable of regulating the production of NO and inflammatory cytokines by enterocytes, depending on the inflammatory condition of said enterocytes. The strains can also be incorporated in food supplements such as fe... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7141262 | Method for obtaining a TGF-beta enriched protein fraction in activated form, protein fraction and therapeutic applications The invention concerns a method for obtaining a highly enriched TGF-beta protein fraction in activated form, from a liquid solution rich in proteins said to be soluble in the aqueous phase of milk and/or of whey, said method comprising the following steps; a) adjust... | 11/28/2006 |
| 7118873 | Polynucleotides encoding cellular transporters and methods of use thereof This disclosure encompasses the Indy gene, polypeptides encoded by the Indy gene and fragments thereof. This disclosure also encompasses homologs of the Indy gene both from Drosophila and other organisms. In addition, this disclosure encompasses the use of In... | 10/10/2006 |
| 6995246 | Methods for removing suspended particles from soluble protein solutions The present invention provides soluble protein solutions, free of suspended particles in high yield. More particularly, the current invention provides a method for removing suspended particles from soluble protein solutions by filtering the soluble protein solution ... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6939543 | Opsonic and protective monoclonal and chimeric antibodies specific for lipoteichoic acid of gram positive bacteria The present invention encompasses monoclonal and chimeric antibodies that bind to lipoteichoic acid of Gram positive bacteria. The antibodies also bind to whole bacteria and enhance phagocytosis and killing of the bacteria in vitro and enhance protection from lethal... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6844014 | Herbal healing lotion for veterinary use A herbal healing lotion in the form of a topical composition for relieving dermatological skin conditions encountered by animals. The composition is topically applied to an affected area of skin of the animal. The topical composition contains a vehicle for distribut... | 01/18/2005 |
| 6797268 | Pharmaceutical composition useful in the treatment of peptic ulcers An inhibitor composition of Helicobacter pylori adhesion in the stomach comprises (1) anti-urease antibodies obtained from eggs laid by hens which have been immunized against H. pylori urease and (2) an inhibitor of gastric acid secretion. This inhibit... | 09/28/2004 |
| 6793921 | Specific antibodies for use in preparation of pharmaceutical compositions useful in the prevention or treatment of gastritis, gastric ulcers and duodenal ulcers The present invention provides specific antibodies obtained from eggs laid by hens which have been immunized against urease of Helicobacter pylori as an antigen, and specific antibodies obtained from eggs laid by hens which have been immunized against flagell... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6790446 | Campylobacter vaccine The present invention relates to vaccines comprising antiserum raised against a flagellaless Campylobacter strain for the prevention of Campylobacter colonization in animals. The invention also relates to antigenic Campylobacter proteins visible in a Western blot of... | 09/14/2004 |
| 6787137 | Campylobacter vaccine The present invention relates to vaccines comprising antiserum raised against a flagellaless Campylobacter strain for the prevention of Campylobacter colonisation in animals. The invention also relates to antigenic Campylobacter proteins visible in a Western blot of... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6770280 | Treatment of menorrhagia, hypermenorrhea, dysmenorrhea and menstrual migraines by the administration of an antibacterial milk product Treatment of menorrhagia, hypermenorrhea and dysmenorrhea by the administration of a therapeutic amount of an antibacterial milk product. ... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6770278 | Methods of making and using immunoglobulin (Ig) compositions The invention is directed to methods of using Ig compositions to prevent and/or treat humans, livestock and/or domesticated animals suffering from stress induced respiratory disorders. The Ig composition comprises a concentrated amount of one or more immunoglobulins... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6737063 | FimH adhesin proteins and methods of use The present invention provides bacterial immunogenic agents for administration to humans and non-human animals to stimulate an immune response. Also provided are methods for vaccination of mammalian species, especially human patients, with variants of the E. coli... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6706267 | Glucosamine and egg for reducing inflammation The invention is directed to a composition and method for the treatment and prevention of inflammation and inflammatory related disorders. The composition is glucosamine in combination with an egg product. It is generally preferred that the egg product is obtained f... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6682737 | Anti-cryptosporidium parvum preparations Compositions and methods useful for conferring passive or active immunity to the parasite, C. parvum. A high molecular weight glycoprotein antigen isolated from C. parvum, capable of binding the mAb 3E2, was shown to harbor an epitope critical for trigger... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6663864 | Antibodies to cytokines in the prevention and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease Methods are described for treating inflammatory bowel disease in animals, including humans. Specific avian polyclonal antibodies directed to proinflammatory cytokines (such as IL-6 and TNF) are shown to have a beneficial effect in animal models predictive... | 12/16/2003 |
| 6656468 | Clostridial toxin disease therapy Treating humans and animals intoxicated with a bacterial toxin by administration of antitoxin. Avian antitoxin in an aqueous solution in therapeutic amount that is orally administrable.... | 12/02/2003 |
| 6638508 | Modified avidin-type molecules as targeting agents for the liver and cells of the reticuloendothelial system The present invention relates to avidin-type molecules having 2,4,6-trinitrophenyl or lactosyl groups or being complexed with an antibody specific to the avidin-type molecule, which shifts the biodistribution pattern in tissues and organs to the liver, wh... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6616927 | Processes for production of immunoglobulin A in milk The present invention provides a process for production of immunoglobulin A in milk from hyperimmunised mammals, using a three-route immunisation protocol. Also provided is milk containing immunoglobulin A produced by the process of the invention. These p... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6613326 | Antitoxins and methods for making antitoxins Effective antitoxins are demonstrated for prophylactic or causal immunotherapy. A method of generating antitoxin composed of highly-pure antibodies is described as an important defense against naturally-occurring plant and/or bacterial toxins.... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6537550 | Use of avian antibodies The present invention relates to use of avian antibodies and/or antigen binding fragments thereof, for the production of a drug for treatment and/or prevention of respiratory tract infection. The drug is administered through local application at the oral ... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6468534 | Methods for obtaining transfer factor from avian sources, compositions including avian-generated transfer factor, and methods of use A non-mammalian transfer factor, compositions including the non-mammalian transfer factor, and methods for generating and preparing the non-mammalian transfer factor. The non-mammalian transfer factor may have specificity for one or more antigens. A metho... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6461617 | Recombinant toxin fragments A polypeptide has first and second domains which enable the polypeptide to be translocated into a target cell or which increase the solubility of the polypeptide, or both, and further enable the polypeptide to cleave one or more vesicle or plasma-membrane... | 10/08/2002 |
| 6419926 | Specific antibodies for use in preparation of pharmaceutical compositions useful in the prevention or treatment of gastritis, gastric ulcers and duodenal ulcers The present invention provides specific antibodies obtained from eggs laid by hens which have been immunized against urease of Helicobacter pylori as an antigen, and specific antibodies obtained from eggs laid by hens which have been immunized against fla... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6413515 | Avian, vitelline antibodies directed against HIV antigens The present invention is drawn to avian vitellin antibodies that are immunologically reactive with HIV antigens, a process for the preparation thereof, a use thereof and a food substance in the form of a hen's egg containing the antibodies. The antibodies... | 07/02/2002 |
| 6395273 | Prevention and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease Methods are described for treating inflammatory bowel disease in animals, including humans. Specific avian polyclonal antibodies directed to TNF are shown to have a beneficial effect in animal models predictive of human therapy for the treatment of coliti... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6383485 | Method of using anti-phospholipase A2 antibodies to enhance growth or improve feed efficiency A method for reducing gastrointestinal inflammation in an animal is disclosed. The method involves administering to the animal an agent that reduces the bioavailability in the animal of a prostaglandin or leukotriene lipid precursor wherein the agent comp... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6248366 | Liquid colostrum for dairy products The present invention relates to dairy compositions and, more particularly, to dairy compositions containing colostrum. The applicant has discovered that colostrum can be processed so as to reduce the bioburden of liquid colostrum while retaining the biol... | 06/19/2001 |
| 6202546 | Liquid colostrum for dairy products The present invention relates to dairy compositions and, more particularly, to dairy compositions containing colostrum. The applicant has discovered that colostrum can be processed so as to reduce the bioburden of liquid colostrum while retaining the biol... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6121296 | Transition-state inhibitors for nucleoside hydrolase and transferase reactions This invention is directed to transition-state analog compounds and to the use of said compounds as inhibitors of nucleoside hydrolase and transferase enzyme activity of parasites. This invention is further directed to the use of said compounds to treat i... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6118045 | Lysosomal proteins produced in the milk of transgenic animals The invention provides transgenic nonhuman mammals producing phosphorylated lysosomal proteins in their milk, and methods of generating the same. Phosphorylation occurs at the 6' position of a mannose side chain residue. Also provided are methods of purif... | 09/12/2000 |
| 6096310 | Oral immunotherapy of bacterial overgrowth The object of the present invention is the oral administration of animal immunoglobulins for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders caused by bacterial and/or yeast overgrowth. Immunoglobulins derived from the blood, plasma or serum of animals, such ... | 08/01/2000 |
| 6086878 | Method of increasing muscle protein and reducing fat in animals The invention is directed to a method and food product for achieving at least one of the following: increasing muscle protein or reducing fat in an animal. The method comprises administering to the animal an effective amount of a composition comprising a ... | 07/11/2000 |
