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. 2016 Aug 23;68(5):1925–1936. doi: 10.1007/s10616-016-0003-1

Table 2.

Effect of MCFAs on adhesion of pathogenic bacteria to IPEC-J2 cells

	E. coli		S. Enteritidis
	Relative adhesion (%)	SEM	Relative adhesion (%)	SEM
Caprylic acid (C8)
Control	100^a	0.39	100^a	0.87
1.5 mM	105^a	1.97	109^a	2.41
3 mM	141^b	4.53	160^b	5.08
7 mM	149^b	4.24	172^b	3.93
Capric acid (C10)
Control	100^a	0.71	100^a	1.12
0.5 mM	93.5^a	2.26	96.5^a	5.36
1 mM	141^b	3.66	159^b	3.19
2 mM	148^b	3.71	168^b	3.29
Lauric acid (C12)
Control	100^a	1.08	100^a	0.96
0.5 mM	96.7^a	2.57	107^a	2.18
0.75 mM	128^b	4.34	131^b	1.12
1 mM	175^c	2.13	182^c	5.32
2 mM	166^c	3.34	198^c	7.15

^{a, b, c}Within a column, means not sharing any common superscript are significantly different (P < 0.05)