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AssigneeAtogen Co., Ltd
InventorsBo Ram Beck, Ji Hee Kang, Gun Seok Park, Sung Hoon Im, Do Yeun Jeong, Yong Hyun Lee
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A novel Lactobacillus plantarum strain ATG-K2, ATG-K6 or ATG-K8 and a composition for the prevention or treatment of vaginitis containing the same are proposed. The Lactobacillus plantarum strain ATG-K2, ATG-K6 or ATG-K8 has excellent antimicrobial effects against various pathogenic strains as well as Candida albicans and Gardnerella vaginalis, which are vaginitis pathogens, and thus can be easily used as a composition for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis, vaginal candidiasis, etc., or as a functional health food for the prevention or amelioration of these diseases.
A method of preventing or treating vaginitis in a mammalian subject in need thereof comprising administering to the subject a composition comprising an amount of the isolated Lactobacillus plantarum ATG-K2 strain having the accession number KCTC 13577BP and comprising the 16S rRNA nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:
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