Skip to main content

Table 2 Growth inhibition of mutans streptococci strains by selected probiotic lactobacilli at different cell concentrations.

From: Growth inhibition of oral mutans streptococci and candida by commercial probiotic lactobacilli - an in vitro study

  

Mutans streptococci (inhibition score)

Lactobacilli

CFU/ml

Ingbritt

NCTC

10449

OMZ176

P1:27

P2:29

L. plantarum 299v

103-109

0

0

0

0

0

L. plantarum

931

103-109

0

0

0

0

0

L. rhamnosus GG

105-109

0

0

0

0

0

ATCC 53103

103

0

1

1

1

0

L. rhamnosus

105-109

0

0

0

0

0

LB21

103

1

1

1

1

1

L. paracasei

105-109

0

0

0

0

0

F19

103

1

1

1

1

1

L. reuteri

105-109

0

0

0

0

0

PTA5289

103

1

1

1

1

1

L. reuteri

105-109

0

0

0

0

0

ATCC 55730

103

1

1

1

1

1

L. acidophilus

109

0

0

0

0

0

La5 *

107

0

1

1

0

1

 

105

1

1

1

1

1

 

103

2

2

2

2

2

  1. Inhibition scores; 0 = total inhibition; 1 = slight inhibition; 2 = no inhibition.
  2. * p < 0.05, chi-square test.