Table 5. Total LAB counts (Log CFU/mL) before and after treatment

Before After p-value
P1 7.34±0.09 7.35±0.06 NS
P2 6.64±0.78 6.96±0.04 NS
P3 6.36±0.08 7.88±0.10 0.01*
P4 6.23±0.03 7.90±0.07 0.01*
P5 7.08±0.02 7.08±0.11 NS
Significant at p<0.05.
LAB, lactic acid bacteria; NS, not significant.