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

<table class="fixed-width table-group" id="tab5"><tr><td><table class="table"><colgroup><col style="width:9.08em"/><col style="width:9.08em"/><col style="width:9.08em"/><col style="width:9.08em"/><col style="width:9.08em"/><col style="width:7.96em"/><col style="width:7.96em"/></colgroup><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="7"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Strains</td><td class="align_center">Escherichia coli DH5α</td><td class="align_center">Salmonella Typhimurium IPT13</td><td class="align_center">Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 6538</td><td class="align_center">Listeria monocytogenes LM15</td><td class="align_center">Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 27853</td><td class="align_center">Enterococcus faecalis ATCC 29212</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="7"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">W. halotolerans F99</td><td class="align_center">-</td><td class="align_center">21±0.4</td><td class="align_center">12±1</td><td class="align_center">12.3±1.5</td><td class="align_center">24.1±0.6</td><td class="align_center">12.4±0.3</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">W. halotolerans FAS24</td><td class="align_center">-</td><td class="align_center">-</td><td class="align_center">12±1.6</td><td class="align_center">-</td><td class="align_center">-</td><td class="align_center">-</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="7"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="table-fn"><td><div>Numbers indicated the diameter of the inhibition zone in mm; each value represents the mean value standard deviation (SD) from three trials. </div></td></tr></table>

<div>The antibacterial activity of the selected Weissella strains against six pathogenic bacteria.</div>

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Table 5: Functional Probiotic Assessment and In Vivo Cholesterol-Lowering Efficacy of Weissella sp. Associated with Arid Lands Living-Hosts