Table 3.

The amount of indigenous E. coli present after L. plantarum Dad-13 and L. plantarum Mut-7 were added with 60 min of incubation.

Comparison	Number of Indigenous E. coli (log CFU/cm2)
	PBS (No Addition of LAB)	L. plantarum Dad-13	L. plantarum Mut-7
Ileum	2.9 ± 0.15 Aa	2.42 ± 0.73 Aa	2.54 ± 0.48 Aa
Colon	2.9 ± 0.52 Ab	1.0 ± 0.00 Ba	1.0 ± 0.00 Ba

^A,B Similar capital letters in the same column indicate that there are no significant differences, while different letters indicate significant differences (p < 0.05). ^a,b Small letters in the same row indicate no significant differences, while different letters indicate significant differences (p < 0.05).