Lactobacillus crispatus VPro 31 and Reduced Candida albicans Growth

• Antimicrobial Compounds Produced by Vaginal Lactobacillus crispatus Are Able to Strongly Inhibit Candida albicans Growth, Hyphal Formation and Regulate Virulence-related Gene Expressions

  • 2017-04-04
  • Frontiers in Microbiology 8
  • • Shuai Wang
    • Qiangyi Wang
    • E. Yang
    • Ling Yan
    • Tong Li
    • Zhuang Hui

  • PubMed: 28421058
  • DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.00564

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  • Reduced Candida albicans Growth

  • Low evidence
  • Highly Cited

  All seven cell-free supernatants (CFS) from *L. crispatus* strains reduced the growth of *C. albicans* by >60%.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Large

  Significant

  Yes