Table 4.
Antipathogen Activities of Human Milk Lactoferrin
| Pathogen | |
|---|---|
| Bacteria | Escherichia coli65 |
| Salmonella typhimurium66 | |
| Shigella dysenteriae67 | |
| Listeria monocytogenes68 | |
| Streptococcus spp.69 | |
| Vibrio cholerae70 | |
| Legionella pneumophila71 | |
| Bacillus stearothermophilus72 | |
| Bacillus subtilis73 | |
| Viruses | Rotavirus74,75 |
| HIV76 | |
| Herpes simplex virus77,78 | |
| Cytomegalovirus79 | |
| Hepatitis virus80,81 | |
| Human papillomavirus82 | |
| Adenovirus83 | |
| Fungi/protozoa | Candida spp.84 |
| Entamoeba histolytica85 | |
| Tritrichomonas foetus86 | |
| Eimeria stiedai87 |
HIV, human immunodeficiency virus.