Table 1

Quantification of EHEC O157:H7 in the feces of the EHEC-associated gnotobiotic mice with or without treatment with C. butyricum

TreatmentNumber (cfu g−1; mean±SD) of EHEC O157:H7
2 days4 days6 days14 days
None(4.4±3.5)×108(1.5±0.7)×1092.2×109
Preventive(1.2±0.3)×107(2.7±1.5)×107(3.4±1.6)×107(3.8±2.0)×107
Therapeutic(4.7±1.4)×108(4.9±1.3)×108(3.0±1.0)×108(5.3±3.1)×108
TreatmentNumber (cfu g−1; mean±SD) of EHEC O157:H7
2 days4 days6 days14 days
None(4.4±3.5)×108(1.5±0.7)×1092.2×109
Preventive(1.2±0.3)×107(2.7±1.5)×107(3.4±1.6)×107(3.8±2.0)×107
Therapeutic(4.7±1.4)×108(4.9±1.3)×108(3.0±1.0)×108(5.3±3.1)×108

Days after infection with EHEC O157:H7.

Statistically significant (p<0.01) compared with the gnotobiotic mice mono-associated with EHEC O157:H7.

Table 1

Quantification of EHEC O157:H7 in the feces of the EHEC-associated gnotobiotic mice with or without treatment with C. butyricum

TreatmentNumber (cfu g−1; mean±SD) of EHEC O157:H7
2 days4 days6 days14 days
None(4.4±3.5)×108(1.5±0.7)×1092.2×109
Preventive(1.2±0.3)×107(2.7±1.5)×107(3.4±1.6)×107(3.8±2.0)×107
Therapeutic(4.7±1.4)×108(4.9±1.3)×108(3.0±1.0)×108(5.3±3.1)×108
TreatmentNumber (cfu g−1; mean±SD) of EHEC O157:H7
2 days4 days6 days14 days
None(4.4±3.5)×108(1.5±0.7)×1092.2×109
Preventive(1.2±0.3)×107(2.7±1.5)×107(3.4±1.6)×107(3.8±2.0)×107
Therapeutic(4.7±1.4)×108(4.9±1.3)×108(3.0±1.0)×108(5.3±3.1)×108

Days after infection with EHEC O157:H7.

Statistically significant (p<0.01) compared with the gnotobiotic mice mono-associated with EHEC O157:H7.

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