Selection of Lactobacillus strains as potential probiotics for vaginitis treatment

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 162, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 1195-1207

  Santos, Carolina M A ^a   Pires, Maria C V ^a   Leão, Thiago L ^a   Hernández, Zulema P ^b   Rodriguez, Marisleydys L ^b   Martins, Ariane K S ^a   Miranda, Lilian S ^b   Martins, Flaviano S ^a   Nicoli, Jacques R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b CENTRO NACIONAL DE SANIDAD AGROPECUARIA CENSA   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Bacterial Vaginosis; Lactobacilli; Probiotics; Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; DNA 16S; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LACTIC ACID; METRONIDAZOLE; PROBIOTIC AGENT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; STREPTOMYCIN; SUPEROXIDE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RNA 16S;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL ADHESION; CELL AGGREGATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CYTOTOXICITY; ECOSYSTEM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; HELA CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INFECTION PREVENTION; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM; LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGINA CANDIDIASIS; VAGINITIS; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOFILM; CANDIDIASIS, VULVOVAGINAL; CLASSIFICATION; CUBA; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TUMOR CELL LINE; VAGINA; VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; APOPTOSIS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BIOFILMS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS, VULVOVAGINAL; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CUBA; FEMALE; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LACTIC ACID; LACTOBACILLUS; PROBIOTICS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; VAGINA; VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL;

EID: 84981249252     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: 14652080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.000302     Document Type: Article

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