Karen L Nelson

US Patent:

20130178377, Jul 11, 2013

Filed:

Dec 27, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/728106

Inventors:

J. Craig Venter Institute - Rockville MD, US
Moojin Suh - Clarksburg MD, US
Derrick Fouts - Gaithersburg MD, US
Karen Nelson - Sandy Spring MD, US

Assignee:

J. Craig Venter Institute - Rockville MD

International Classification:

G06F 19/18
C12Q 1/04

US Classification:

506 8

Abstract:

Described herein are highly accurate metaproteomic based methods for diagnosing urogenital and kidney infections, which are easy to perform and that also provide information regarding the extent of the infection, the causative agent(s) and the nature of the host response.

US Patent:

20230017769, Jan 19, 2023

Filed:

May 16, 2022

Appl. No.:

17/663634

Inventors:

- La Jolla CA, US
Karen Nelson - Sandy Spring MD, US
Derrick E. Fouts - Annapolis MD, US
Weizhong Li - San Diego CA, US
Aubrie O'Rourke - La Jolla CA, US
Manolito Torralba - Lanham MD, US

International Classification:

A61K 35/741
C12N 1/20
A61K 35/745
A61K 45/06

Abstract:

Aspects of the present disclosure relate generally to compositions of bacterial isolates with probiotic activity. Compositions and methods described herein may confer health benefits to subjects in need thereof. This may be accomplished by administering to the subject an effective amount of the microorganism isolates and may include also administering an effective amount of a prebiotic, stabilizer, antibacterial agent, antifungal agent, and/or media component. Probiotic compositions may also be in combination with a suitable delivery system, such as a food product or a beverage, a food or beverage compositions, a food or beverage supplement or adjuvant.

US Patent:

20190209626, Jul 11, 2019

Filed:

Jan 7, 2019

Appl. No.:

16/241939

Inventors:

- San Diego CA, US
Ericka L. Anderson - San Diego CA, US
Lei Huang - San Diego CA, US
William Biggs - San Diego CA, US
Amalio Telenti - La Jolla CA, US
J. Craig Venter - La Jolla CA, US
Karen E. Nelson - Rockville MD, US

International Classification:

A61K 35/741
A23L 33/135

Abstract:

A probiotic composition comprises an effective amount of a combination of bacteria, wherein the combination of bacteria comprises certain at least one bacterium A selected from the Bacteroidetes phylum and certain at least one bacterium B selected from the Firmicutes phylum.