Table 5.
Mean and sem of total bacterial population (16S rDNA copies/g colostrum) in C or SC colostrum samples over time and P-values associated through a linear mixed model
| Time (h) | P-value | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group | 0 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 72 | Time | Supplementation | T × S | |
| C | Mean | 7⋅38 × 105 | 8⋅14 × 105 | 9⋅68 × 105 | 2⋅33 × 106 | 7⋅86 × 105 | 0⋅37 | 0⋅45 | 0⋅89 |
| sem | 3⋅35 × 105 | 1⋅85 × 105 | 4⋅59 × 105 | 1⋅53 × 106 | 3⋅41 × 105 | ||||
| SC | Mean | 4⋅35 × 105 | 1⋅01 × 106 | 2⋅57 × 106 | 2⋅42 × 106 | 1⋅29 × 106 | |||
| sem | 1⋅12 × 105 | 4⋅60 × 105 | 1⋅42 × 106 | 1⋅07 × 106 | 6⋅75 × 105 | ||||