Kimberly-clark Worldwide, Inc.

Ryan Daniel Bartell

David William Koenig

Rebecca Ann Vongsa

Paige N Hollmaier

Lindsay Adrienne Peed

Jingru Li

Cheryce Francina Joyner

The present invention relates to compositions, particularly compositions useful in maintaining and supporting healthy microflora in the female urogenital tract which could lead to inhibition of vaginal infections, as well as methods of treating and preventing vaginal infections. Compositions useful in supporting healthy microflora, disclosed herein, generally comprise a therapeutic amount of a first saccharide and a therapeutic amount of a second saccharide or an organic acid. The saccharides may be, for example, a pentose, a disaccharide, a cyclodextrin, a pectic substance or a non-digestible polysaccharide. The organic acid may be, for example, malic acid.

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Appleton, WI, United States of America

Ryan Daniel Bartell