NOVEL LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM STRAIN ATG-K2, ATG-K6 OR ATG-K8, AND COMPOSITION FOR PREVENTING OR TREATING VAGINITIS COMPRISING SAME

摘要

The present invention relates to a novel Lactobacillus plantarum strain ATG-K2, ATG-K6 or ATG-K8, and a composition for preventing or treating vaginitis comprising same, wherein the Lactobacillus plantarum strain ATG-K2, ATG-K6 or ATG-K8 have excellent antibacterial effects against various pathogenic strains as well as Candida albicans and Gardnerella vaginalis which are causative bacteria of vaginitis, and thus can be easily used as a composition for treating bacterial vaginitis, candida vaginitis, etc., or as a health functional food for preventing or ameliorating these diseases.