Table 3 Antimicrobial activities of yogurt with pepper juice

Pathogen Antimicrobial activity (mm)
No addition Red pepper (5%) Green pepper (5%)
Escherichia coli 19.00±0.25a 18.78±0.44ab 18.39±0.60b
Escherichia coli VTI/O55 18.67±0.71 20.00±1.80 18.94±2.27
Escherichia coli VTI/O911) 17.94±1.16 17.72±1.03 17.78±0.62
Escherichia coli VTII/O104 24.78±2.28ab 25.61±0.86a 24.11±0.60b
Pseudomonas aeruginosa 16.22±0.36b 15.11±1.29c 17.39±1.11a
Salmonella auatum E1 17.22±1.09b 18.28±0.51a 17.78±0.62ab
Salmonella london E 14.61±0.70b 16.83±0.43a 16.89±0.74a
Salmonella oyonnox C1 14.06±1.84 13.78±1.56 13.33±1.41
Salmonella teddington 13.61±1.41 14.06±0.95 14.67±1.41
Values are mean±SEM (n=3).
Different small letters in the same row indicated significant difference (p<0.05).
1) Clear zone showing a ring type.