US Patent Issued to PROBIOTICAL on July 1 for "Lactic acid bacterial composition for the treatment of bacterial vaginal infections by Gardnerella vaginalis and, if present, of concurrent fungal infections" (Italian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,363, issued on July 1, was assigned to PROBIOTICAL S.P.A. (Novara, Italy).

"Lactic acid bacterial composition for the treatment of bacterial vaginal infections by Gardnerella vaginalis and, if present, of concurrent fungal infections" was invented by Giovanni Mogna (Novara, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition or a composition for a medical device or a composition for a food supplement (briefly, the composition (s) of the present invention) based on lactic acid bacteria belonging to the species Lactobacillus fermentum for vaginal and oral use for the simultaneous treatment ...