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Table 1 Percent inhibition of Candida growth after cocultivation with L. casei Shirota

From: Inhibitory effects of Lactobacillus casei Shirota against both Candida auris and Candida spp. isolates that cause vulvovaginal candidiasis and are resistant to antifungals

 

PC

Candida spp. (N)

YM

MRS

Cocultivation

Candida spp. + L. casei (N)

Microbicidal activity (%)

Cocultivation

Candida spp. + L. casei (N)

Microbicidal activity (%)

Candida albicans

249.6

27.6

89.2

24.3

90.8

Candida glabrata

447.3

149.3

66.9

187.3

69.1

Candida tropicalis

99.3

4.0

95.6

4.3

95.2

Candida norvegensis

138.6

38.0

62.7

52.6

67.3

Candida krusei

126.6

20.6

87.0

20.0

85.0

Candida parapsilosis

23.6

1.3

90.1

1.3

94.8

Candida auris

23.6

4.6

86.6

8.0

93.9

  1. PC (Positive control) : Candida spp. monocultures corresponding to 100% growth