. 2021 May 17;12:657579. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.657579

TABLE 3.

Re-screening results and survival rates (%) of isolated LAB after 3 h incubation at pH 2.5 and 4 h incubation at 0.3% bile salt.

Isolates	Final counts (log CFU/ml) after 3h incubation at pH 2.5					Final counts (log CFU/ml) after 4h incubation at 0.3% bile salt
	0 h	1 h	2 h	3 h	*SR (%)	0 h	1 h	2 h	3 h	4h	*SR (%)
T7	9.43 ± 0.21	9.19 ± 0.16	8.01 ± 0.19	7.82 ± 0.23	83.12 ± 0.22^b	9.23 ± 0.27	9.14 ± 0.22	8.72 ± 0.15	8.64 ± 0.21	8.59 ± 0.20	93.17 ± 0.24^b
T20	9.59 ± 0.27	9.14 ± 0.24	7.32 ± 0.19	7.19 ± 0.25	75.17 ± 0.26^c	9.59 ± 0.37	9.24 ± 0.31	8.76 ± 0.31	8.62 ± 0.39	8.58 ± 0.27	89.29 ± 0.31^c
T34	9.23 ± 0.31	8.79 ± 0.25	8.12 ± 0.29	7.94 ± 0.14	86.25 ± 0.31^a	9.53 ± 0.34	9.52 ± 0.33	9.33 ± 0.30	9.29 ± 0.28	9.25 ± 0.26	97.16 ± 0.25^a
T48	9.53 ± 0.28	9.23 ± 0.25	6.22 ± 0.18	5.81 ± 0.17	61.27 ± 0.26^e	9.43 ± 0.29	9.21 ± 0.32	8.74 ± 0.26	8.52 ± 0.27	8.39 ± 0.29	89.09 ± 0.18^c

*Values followed by the same letters are not significantly different (P ≤ 0.05). Statistical analysis of each formulation was done separately. SR: Survival Rate; Values shown are means ± standard deviations (n = 3).