Table 7

Clinical studies of lactobacilli showing efficacy for treatment of mastitis

BacteriaDosePathologyRef. (Design)
L. fermentum CECT5716
L. salivarius CECT5713
1×109 CFU/200 mg (of each)Infectious mastitis
induced by S. epidermidis or S. aureus
202(open study)
L. salivarius CECT5713
L. gasseri CECT5714
+
a matrix
of methylcellulose
1×1010 CFU/200 mg (of each)Mastitis induced by
S. epidermidis or S. aureus
203(open study)