Table 1.
Survival rates = ([OD600 (3–4 h)/OD600 (0 h)] × 100) | ||||||
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Isolated strains | Origin | Catalase test | Gram staining | Tolerance after 4 h at 0.3% bile | Tolerance after 3 h at pH 2.5 | Tolerance after 3 h at pH 6.6 |
C3 | Cheese/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 57.12 ± 1.43g | 40.22 ± 1.38h | 111.88 ± 1.18ef |
C12 | Cheese/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 31.27 ± 0.97j | 29.18 ± 1.29jk | 113.97 ± 0.75e |
C14 | Cheese/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 106.80 ± 1.44a | 90.36 ± 1.01a | 120.31 ± 4.24b |
C29 | Cheese/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 87.15 ± 2.08c | 78.05 ± 2.38c | 102.53 ± 1.14ijk |
C32 | Cheese/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 12.24 ± 2.19m | 18.73 ± 0.98n | 107.78 ± 1.28g |
C35 | Cheese/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 33.84 ± 1.59ij | 27.85 ± 4.32k | 98.62 ± 0.94l |
C42 | Cheese/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 31.98 ± 1.18j | 23.86 ± 1.56l | 103.76 ± 1.56hij |
M20 | Milk/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 57.86 ± 3.24g | 46.44 ± 1.36g | 113.13 ± 0.77e |
M22 | Milk/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 93.31 ± 1.25b | 80.78 ± 1.19c | 110.38 ± 1.38f |
M35 | Milk/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 62.18 ± 2.07f | 51.19 ± 1.39f | 118.87 ± 1.87c |
M37 | Milk/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 16.28 ± 0.74l | 9.08 ± 0.60op | 101.12 ± 2.16ijkl |
M42 | Milk/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 95.63 ± 1.23b | 84.58 ± 0.65b | 117.34 ± 1.82cd |
M48 | Milk/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 39.09 ± 0.76i | 30.45 ± 1.44j | 95.76 ± 2.09m |
Y4 | Yogurt/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 21.27 ± 1.29k | 21.09 ± 0.49m | 105.58 ± 1.44h |
Y8 | Yogurt/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 77.41 ± 0.89d | 71.78 ± 1.24d | 125.29 ± 1.91a |
Y10 | Yogurt/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 15.92 ± 0.54l | 11.83 ± 1.78o | 103.26 ± 1.12ij |
Y40 | Yogurt/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 70.55 ± 1.64e | 60.73 ± 2.42e | 120.79 ± 2.23b |
Y41 | Yogurt/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 58.89 ± 1.23g | 45.27 ± 1.09g | 115.35 ± 1.04d |
Y43 | Yogurt/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 40.13 ± 0.29i | 28.13 ± 2.46k | 100.96 ± 2.28jkl |
Y48 | Yogurt/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 44.73 ± 0.59h | 35.79 ± 0.76i | 99.13 ± 1.78ll |
Y50 | Yogurt/Sheep | Negative | Gram-positive | 20.24 ± 1.61k | 7.90 ± 1.46p | 103.94 ± 1.51hi |
*Values are mean ± standard error of triplicates. a-p Means in the same column with different lowercase letters differed significantly (P < 0.05).