Randomised clinical trial in women with recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis: efficacy of probiotics and lactoferrin as maintenance treatment
Russo R, et al
Published in Mycoses
Key Findings
Oral probiotics with lactoferrin as maintenance therapy reduced recurrence of vulvovaginal candidiasis versus control.
Conclusions
Probiotic plus lactoferrin maintenance may extend remission after antifungal induction.
Limitations
Open design; limited follow-up duration.
Supplements Studied
Oral probiotics with lactoferrin as maintenance therapy reduced recurrence of vulvovaginal candidiasis versus control.
Oral probiotics with lactoferrin as maintenance therapy reduced recurrence of vulvovaginal candidiasis versus control.
Outcomes Measured
Oral probiotics with lactoferrin as maintenance therapy reduced recurrence of vulvovaginal candidiasis versus control.
The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of an oral formulation containing Lactobacillus acidophilus GLA-14, Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 and bovine lactoferrin on symptoms and recurrence of VVC.
Study Details
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