The bacterial counts in the intestine

Bacteria	*Lactobacilli*	*Bifidobacteria*	*Vibrios*	*Coliforms*	*Clostridia*	*Salmonela*
Control	9.40 ± 0.14^a	4.30 ± 0.28^a	359.5 ± 3.54^e	36.25 ± 4.60^b	6.25 ± 0.07^d	0.8 ± 0.01
MOS4	13.85 ± 0.21^b	6.45 ± 0.35^b	217.0 ± 2.83^d	15.40 ± 1.70^a	1.76 ± 0.08^c	0 ± 0.00
MOS6	27.70 ± 0.42^e	15.65 ± 0.49^e	202.0 ± 2.83^c	12.35 ± 0.92^a	0.87 ± 0.05^a	0 ± 0.00
MOS8	23.40 ± 0.28^d	12.58 ± 0.46^d	183.0 ± 4.24^b	13.90 ± 1.84^a	1.35 ± 0.07^b	0 ± 0.00
MOS10	19.00 ± 0.28^c	8.35 ± 0.35^c	165.0 ± 2.83^a	15.60 ± 6.15^a	1.58 ± 0.03^c	0 ± 0.00
P (df, F)	<0.05 (4, 1009.13)	<0.05 (4, 197.26)	<0.05 (4, 807.44)	<0.05 (4, 25.70)	<0.05 (4, 798.63)	<0.05 (4, 5.32)

(*) Data (mean ± SD) in the same column not sharing a common superscript was significantly different (Duncan’s multiple-range test, P<0.05).

Table 1: The bacterial counts in the intestine of Litopenaeus vannamei fed with copra MOS-supplemented diets (104 CFU g^-1) (*).