Cytoprotective Effect of Lactobacillus crispatus CTV-05 against Uropathogenic E. coli

The vaginal flora consists of a subset of different lactic acid producing bacteria, typically creating a hostile environment for infecting pathogens. However, the flora can easily be disrupted, creating a favorable milieu for uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC), making it possible to further infec...

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Main Authors: Daniel S. C. Butler, Aurelio Silvestroni, Ann E. Stapleton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/5/1/27