Table 7

Clinical studies of lactobacilli showing efficacy for treatment of mastitis

BacteriaDosePathologyRef. (Design)
L. fermentum CECT5716
L. salivarius CECT5713
1×109 CFU (of each)Infectious mastitis
induced by S. epidermidis or S. aureus
202(open study)
L. salivarius CECT5713 and L. gasseri CECT5714 + a matrix of methylcellulose1×1010 CFU (of each) Not statedMastitis induced by
S. epidermidis or S. aureus
203(open study)