Lactobacillus crispatus VPro 31 and Reduced HSV-2 Infectivity

• Antiviral effects of Lactobacillus crispatus against HSV‐2 in mammalian cell lines

  • 2018-03
  • Journal of the Chinese Medical Association 81(3)
  • • E. Mousavi
    • M. Makvandi
    • A. Teimoori
    • A. Ataei
    • S. Ghafari
    • A. Samarbaf-zadeh

  • PubMed: 29037754
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.jcma.2017.07.010

  6 Insights on

  • Reduced HSV-2 Infectivity

  • Low evidence
  • Rigorous Journal

  L. crispatus significantly decreased the infectivity of the HSV-2 in initial steps on both cell lines; however, no significant inhibition was ascertained during adsorption and multiplication process.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate

  Significant

  Yes