Comparing the therapeutic potentials of Lactobacillus johnsonii vs. Lactobacillus acidophilus against vulvovaginal candidiasis in female rats: an in vivo study

Comparing the therapeutic potentials of Lactobacillus johnsonii vs. Lactobacillus acidophilus against vulvovaginal candidiasis in female rats: an in vivo study

BackgroundVulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a highly prevalent illness affecting women globally. Lactobacilli, which make up the majority of healthy vaginal microbiota (VMB), serve as a powerful barrier against infections. Probiotic therapy has been recommended for the treatment or prevention of VVC...

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Main Authors: Dalia Saad ElFeky, Alaa Reda Awad, Asmaa Mohammed Shamseldeen, Hagar Lotfy Mowafy, Sara Adel Hosny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Lactobacillus acidophilus
Lactobacillus johnsonii
probiotics
rat model
vulvovaginal candidiasis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1222503/full

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