Lactobacillus reuteri RC-14 and Reduced Vaginal Colonization

• A Randomized Controlled Open Label Crossover Trial to Study Vaginal Colonization of Orally Administered Lactobacillus Reuteri RC-14 and Rhamnosus GR-1 in Pregnant Women at High Risk for Preterm Labor

  • 2020-04-19
  • RCT · n = 40
  • Nutrients 12(4)
  • • Enav Yefet
    • R. Colodner
    • M. Strauss
    • Yifat Gam Ze Letova
    • Z. Nachum

  • PubMed: 32325794
  • DOI: 10.3390/nu12041141

  1 Insight on

  • Reduced Vaginal Colonization

  • High evidence

  "L. reuteri RC-14 was not detected in any samples." ... "Altogether, vaginal colonization of lactobacilli following oral administration is low during pregnancy."

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No