Abstract: The present invention relates to the fields of life sciences and food, feed or pharmaceutical industry. Specifically, the invention relates to a composition comprising probiotics consisting of Lactobacillus rhamnosus LC70 alone or Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and Lactobacillus rhamnosus LC705. Also the invention relates to the composition for use as a medicament. Furthermore, the present invention relates to uses of Lactobacillus rhamnosus LC705 alone or together with Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG for the manufacture of a composition for the treatment and/or prevention of a respiratory infection and for intensifying resistance against viruses causing respiratory infections in a subject. Furthermore, the present invention describes uses of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG for the manufacture of a composition for the treatment and/or prevention of a respiratory infection in an adult and for intensifying resistance against viruses causing respiratory infections in an adult subject.

Abstract: The present invention relates to use of a probiotic to normalize abnormal inflammation markers. The present invention also relates to use of a probiotic for preventing and/or treating low-grade inflammation. Further, the present invention relates to use of a probiotic for preventing and/or treating disorders and/or diseases relating to low-grade inflammation.