TABLE 1.
Spectrum of growth inhibition by bacteriocin-producing L. salivarius isolates
| Indicator isolatea | No. of isolates | No. of isolates inhibited by bacteriocin-producing L. salivarius
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X13 | X61 | X19 | X24 | X25 | X8, X16, X19, X20, X21, X63 | ||
| Staphylococcus aureus METr | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Staphylococcus aureus METs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Staphylococcus epidermidis METr | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Staphylococcus epidermidis METs | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Micrococcus luteus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Listeria innocua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Listeria monocytogenes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Listeria grayi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Listeria murrayi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lactobacillus salivarius | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lactobacillus fermentum | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lactobacillus paracasei | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lactobacillus acidophylus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lactobacillus brevis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lactobacillus viridescens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lactobacillus plantarum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lactobacillus fructivorans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lactobacillus spp. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pediococcus acidilactici | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pediococcus pentosaceus | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enterococcus faecium | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enterococcus faecalis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enterococcus durans | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enterococcus gallinarum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enterococcus hirae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bacillus sphaericus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bacillus subtillis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bacillus thuringiensis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Escherichia coli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
a
METr, methicillin resistant; METs, methicillin susceptible.