Method, compositions and articles for prevention and treatment of herpes simplex virus infections

摘要

Methods, compositions and articles are disclosed which are useful in the treatment of humans suffering from herpes simplex virus infections. In an embodiment method, herpes simplex type 2 virus infecting the genital tract of a female is treated by administering a viable, mixed culture of L. acidophilus and L. bulgaricus on a catamenial tampon.