Enhanced antifungal activity of bovine lactoferrin-producing probiotic Lactobacillus casei in the murine model of vulvovaginal candidiasis

Table 2 Infection burdens of groups receiving different treatments post-infection

Treatment	Infection burden of VVC (log₁₀ CFU)
Treatment	Before treatment	After treatment
PBS	4.76 ± 0.341	3.738 ± 0.231
Clotrimazole	4.766 ± 0.284	0.492 ± 0.170^a*
L.casei/pPG612.1-BLF	4.76 ± 0.310	1.710 ± 0.390^b*
L.casei/pPG612.1	4.782 ± 0.279	3.170 ± 0.252^c
L.casei	4.746 ± 0.333	2.936 ± 0.259

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