| abstract |
Described are microorganism which are able to reduce the generation of feces odor by decreasing the amount of at least one of the compounds methyl mercaptan, a sulphide compound, cadavarine, putrescine, indole or skatole, and wherein said decrease in the amount of said compounds is independent of the growth of the microorganism. Also described are compositions, comprising such microorganisms, e.g. food, feed or pharmaceutical compositions and the use of such microorganisms for suppressing feces odor or the preparation of foodstuff or feedstuff, as well as corresponding methods for the production of food or feed composition and additives for food, feed or drinks. |