Table 2.

Total LAB counts enumerated in fecal samples.

Interval (days)	Bacterial counts (cells/mL)a
	VC (n = 3)	VS (n = 10)
At baseline (day 0)	10.17 ± 1.06	9.27 ± 1.01
After intervention (day 30)	9.76 ± 0.33	9.31 ± 0.98

^aValues are expressed as mean ± SD of log¹⁰ values.

VC: volunteer controls.

VS: volunteer subjects.

(n): no. of individuals.