Table 1. Quantitative real-time PCR primers.

Target group	Primer name	Primer sequence (5'-3')	Annealing (°C)	Primer conc. (nM)	Reference
Total bacteria	1114f 1275r	CGG CAA CGA GCG CAA CCC CCA TTG TAG CAC GTG TGT AGC C	60	150	45
Lactobacillus group	Lacto-F Lacto-R	AGC AGT AGG GAA TCT TCC ACA CCG CTA CAC ATG GAG	58	500	46
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Lactobacillus paracasei	LcaseF LcaseR	GCA CCG AGA TTC AAC ATG GGG TTC TTG GAT YTA TGC GGT ATT AG	60	500	48
Lactobacillus rhamnosus	LrhamF LcaseR	TGC TTG CAT CTT GAT TTA ATT TTG GGT TCT TGG ATY TAT GCG GTA TTA G	62	500	48
Bifidobacterium lactis	Bflact2F Bflact5R	GTG GAG ACA CGG TTT CCC CAC ACC ACA CAA TCC AAT AC	60	600	49