Functional Probiotic Assessment and In Vivo Cholesterol-Lowering Efficacy of Weissella sp. Associated with Arid Lands Living-Hosts

Figure 2

Competitive and exclusion inhibition of adhesion of Enterococcus faecalis (a) and Escherichia coli (b) to the Caco-2 cells by Weissella halotolerans (F99 and FAS24) strains. Asterisks indicate significant differences ( p < 0.001).

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