Table A1a.

Cell counts of S. costatum in co‐cultures and mono‐cultures ±bacterial infection were compared using U‐tests

Comparisons	Size	Median (cells/mL)	25% percentile	75% percentile	T	p (exact)
Day1: Sc+Cd versus Sc+Cd+Ka	4;4	150,768;10,837	110,128;10,519	186,628;18,567	26.00	0.029*
Day4: Sc+Cd versus Sc+Cd+Ka	6;7	305,044;4,144	277,153;3,825	339,469;7,969	63.00	0.001**
Day6: Sc+Cd versus Sc+Cd+Ka	4;4	276,356;3,825	224,878;2,948	330,703;9,244	26	0.029*
Day8: Sc+Cd versus Sc+Cd+Ka	6;7	257,231;2,231	195,234;638	319,866;4,781	63	0.001**
Day1: Sc+Ka versus Sc+Cd+Ka	4;4	10,838;10,838	10,519; 10,519	18,567;18,567	18	1
Day4: Sc+Ka versus Sc+Cd+Ka	4;7	9,244;4,144	8,766;3,825	9,961;7,969	36	0.024*
Day6: Sc+Ka versus Sc+Cd+Ka	4;4	5,897;3,825	5,100; 2,948	8,367; 9,244	22	0.343
Day8: Sc+Ka versus Sc+Cd+Ka	4;7	4,941;2,231	3,586;638	5,817;4,781	33	0.109
Day1: Sc versus Sc+Ka	4;4	112,040;10,838	82,397;10,519	129,492; 18,567	26	0.029*
Day4: Sc versus Sc+Ka	4;4	325,125;9,244	258,506;8,766	336,759;9,961	26	0.029*
Day6: Sc versus Sc+Ka	4;4	356,044;5,897	320,344;5,100	417,084;8,367	26	0.029*
Day8: Sc versus Sc+Ka	4;4	391,744;4,941	329,428;3,586	405,769;5,817	26	0.029*
Day1: Sc versus Sc+Cd	4;4	112,040; 150,768	82,397; 110,128	129,492; 186,628	12	0.114
Day4: Sc versus Sc+Cd	4;6	325,125; 305,043	258,506; 277,153	336,759; 339,469	23	0.914
Day6: Sc versus Sc+Cd	4;4	356,043; 276,356	320,344; 224,878	417,084; 330,703	23	0.200
Day8: Sc versus Sc+Cd	4;6	391,743; 257,231	329,428; 195,234	405,769; 319,866	32	0.038*

Level of significances:

^* p < 0.05

^** p < 0.01

^*** p < 0.0001.