Effect of a Lactobacillus Strain on the Prevention of Recurrent Vaginal Candidiasis

Overview

The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the consumption of the one probiotic strain in the prevention of new vaginal candidiasis events in women with recurrent vaginal candidiasis. This is a preliminary study whose purpose is to know if this probiotic is effective in reducing the number of candidiasis events and / or increasing the time between possible relapses in women diagnosed with RVVC.

Previous studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of certain probiotic strains in the treatment of vaginal candidiasis, alone or as an adjunct to antifungal treatments, as well as the effectiveness of a Lactobacillus strain as maintenance treatment after antifungal treatment to reduce the recurrence rate of candidiasis However, to date, no studies have evaluated the oral efficacy of a probiotic strain of Lactobacillus originally isolated from breast milk in the prevention of new vaginal yeast events in women with recurrent vaginal yeast infections. The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the consumption of the one probiotic strain in the prevention of new vaginal candidiasis events in women with recurrent vaginal candidiasis. This is a preliminary study whose purpose is to know if this probiotic is effective in reducing the number of candidiasis events and / or increasing the time between possible relapses in women diagnosed with RVVC.

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