In Vitro Antagonistic Effect of Lactic Acid Bacteria Isolated from Fermented Beverage and Finfish on Pathogenic and Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganism in Ethiopia

Table 7

Inhibitory activity of CFS following enzyme treatments (S. aureus ATCC25923 was used as an indicator bacterium).

Isolate	Trypsin	Pepsin	Lysozyme
Enterococcus NCFS	−	−	++
Pediococcus NCFS	−	−	++
Leuconostoc NCFS	−	−	++
Weissella NCFS	−	−	++
MRS + enzyme	−	−	−

Note. ++ = inhibition zone (7–10 mm); + = inhibition zone (<5 mm); − = no inhibition zone.