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Table 2 Effect of trypsin, catalase, and pH 6.5 on the antagonistic property of cell-free supernatant isolates obtained from first fermentation on indicator organisms

From: Screening and molecular identification of potential probiotic lactic acid bacteria in effluents generated during ogi production

Indicator organism

Isolates

Untreated supernatant

Trypsin treated

Catalase treated

pH treated

Escherichia coli

DMST 4212

A105

+++

−

+

+

B106

+++

−

++

+

C104

+++

−

++

+

Staphylococcus aureus DMST 4745

A105

++

−

+

+

B106

++

−

+

+

C104

+++

−

++

+

Salmonella typhimurium PSU.SCB.16S.11

A105

+++

−

+

+

B106

+++

−

++

+

C104

+++

−

+

+

  1. (−) no zone of inhibition; (+) zones of inhibition < 7 mm in diameter; (++) zones of inhibition between 7 and 10 mm; (+++) zones of inhibition > 10 mm
  2. A: effluents of the first fermentation in ogi production from maize grains, B: effluents of the first fermentation in ogi production from sorghum grains, C: effluents of the first fermentation in ogi production from millet grains