| Strain |
Mean |
n |
|
|
|
| L. gasseri CRL 1421 |
0.87 ± 0.03 |
8 |
A* |
|
|
| L. gasseri CRL 1412 |
0.82 ± 0.03 |
8 |
A |
B |
|
| L. delbrueckii subsp. delbrueckii CRL 1461 |
0.77 ± 0.03 |
8 |
|
B |
|
| L. gasseri CRL 1460 |
0.51 ± 0.03 |
8 |
|
|
C |
| Drying condition# |
|
|
|
|
|
| SM |
1 ± 0.02 |
16 |
A |
|
|
| NDW |
0.48 ± 0.02 |
16 |
|
B |
|
| Storage time (days) |
|
|
|
|
|
| 60 |
0.77 ± 0.02 |
16 |
A |
|
|
| 90 |
0.72 ± 0.02 |
16 |
A |
|
|
*Means with a common letter are not significantly different (Fisher´s test, P<0.05).
#Lyophilization matrix: SM: Skim Milk, NDW: Neutral Sterilized Distilled Water. |
