US Patent Issued to INFINANT HEALTH on Aug. 26 for "Method for facilitating maturation of the mammalian immune system" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,397,025, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to INFINANT HEALTH INC (Davis, Calif.).

"Method for facilitating maturation of the mammalian immune system" was invented by David Kyle (Davis, Calif.), Steven Frese (Oakland, Calif.), Samara Freeman-Sharkey (Davis, Calif.) and Bethany Henrick (Davis, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The inventions described herein relate generally to the use of compositions to increase output of acetate and lactate while reducing pH and the levels of pathogenic bacteria and inflammation in the gut of a nursing infant mammal including humans. These compositions generally comprise one or more bacterial strains ...