Table 5. Effect of bile salt on the survival of LAB cells

Isolate code LAB counts (CFU/mL) bile salt 0.5% LAB counts (CFU/mL) bile salt 1.5%
0 hour 24 hours 0 hour 24 hours
3.1 3.58×108 4.33×103 3.26×108 -
3.2 2.58×108 6.25×107 2.75×108 3.68×105
4.1 3.76×107 7.43×105 4.89×107 4.24×104
5.1 4.71×108 2.66×103 5.43×108 -
5.2 5.52×107 4.27×102 4.70×107 -
6.1 3.58×108 7.65×107 4.56×108 2.79×106
6.2 7.33×108 5.32×105 4.53×108 4.54×104
6.3 2.44×108 4.21×104 3.25×108 -
7.1 5.77×108 5.77×107 6.72×108 6.56×106
LAB, lactic acid bacteria.