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Table 3 Net growth of 40 S. carnosus strains in Brain Heart Infusion broth supplemented with NaCl at concentrations ranging from 5 to 150 g l−1

From: Selection of Staphylococcus carnosus strains based on in vitro analysis of technologically relevant physiological activities

OD600 a

NaCl (g l−1)

5

25

50

75

100

125

150b

0.1–0.39

2.5

0.0

0.0

0.0

20.0

57.5

65.0

0.4– 0.79

40.0

87.5

97.5

100

80.0

42.5

32.5

≥ 0.8

57.5

12.5

2.5

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

  1. Data in table are presented as the percentage
  2. aNet growth to OD600 values of 0.1–0.39, 0.4–0.79 and ≥ 0.8 were assessed as weak, good and excellent, respectively
  3. bStrain LTH 7012 did not grow at a NaCl concentration of 150 g l−1