Table 2.
Adhesion of B. bifidum strains to HT29 cells
| Strain | Adhesion to HT29 (%) ± SDa |
|---|---|
| A8 | 6.90 ± 2.17 |
| D119 | 15.56 ± 2.03 |
| DSM20082 | 20.33 ± 14.11 |
| DSM20215 | 40.14 ± 10.74 |
| DSM20239 | 0.13 ± 0.03 |
| DSM20456 | 3.25 ± 1.14 |
| JCM7002 | 1.84 ± 0.51 |
| JCM7003 | 1.41 ± 0.49 |
| KCTC3357 | 26.56 ± 2.79 |
| KCTC5082 | 30.05 ± 11.73 |
| L22 | 60.68 ± 28.22 |
| LMG13195 | 74.79 ± 15.07 |
a
Adherence is represented as the percentage of bacteria adhered with respect to the amount of bacteria added. Strains selected for further characterization are indicated in boldface.