Table 3.

Inhibitory effect of TYPLEX^® Chelate on C. jejuni (NCTC11168) biofilm formation using plastic beads.

Treatment	Starter diet Log10 cfu/mL	Grower diet Log10 cfu/Ll
T1	5.608	5.573
T2	5.082	5.194
T3	5.285	4.129
T4	5.123	4.583
SEM	0.040	0.076
P-value's for contrast
T1 versus T2	<0.001	<0.001
T1 versus T3	<0.001	<0.001
T1 versus T4	<0.001	<0.001
Linear	<0.001

N^o. replicates/treatment = 18; cfu = colony forming units.

SEM = standard error of the mean.

T₁ = Control (HCl/KCl) ; T₂ = 0.02 g/kg TYPLEX^® Chelate ; T₃ = 0.05 g/kg TYPLEX^® Chelate; T₄ = 0.20 g/kg TYPLEX^® Chelate.