Lactobacillus fermentum VPro 14 and Inhibited Growth of Candida Species

• Lactobacillus fermentum ATCC 23271 Displays In vitro Inhibitory Activities against Candida spp.

  • 2016-10-27
  • Frontiers in Microbiology 7
  • • Monique S do Carmo
    • Francisca M. F. Noronha
    • M. O. Arruda
    • E. P. Costa
    • M. Bomfim
    • A. Monteiro
    • T. Ferro
    • E. Fernandes
    • J. Girón
    • V. Monteiro-Neto

  • PubMed: 27833605
  • DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.01722

  2 Insights on

  • Inhibited Growth of Candida Species

  • Low evidence

  Collectively, our data suggest that L. fermentum ATCC 23271 is a potential probiotic candidate, particularly to complement candidiasis treatment, since presented with the best probiotic profile in comparison with the other tested lactobacilli strains.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate