Table 9 E. coli output decline due to the continuous phage feeding for 20 d via oral injection of group B rats
Phage feed at 1×107PFU/ml via oral injection for 20 | TotalE. colioutput count (CFU/mL) | Mean LR (log10CFU/ml) |
|---|---|---|
Time zero (control –ve) | 2.4 x 106 | - |
Day 1 | 2.3x 105 | 0.01 ± 0.003 |
Day 2 | 2.5x 105 | 1.1 ± 0.08 |
Day 3 | 3.2x 105 | 1.33 ± 0.12 |
Day 4 | 7.3 x 104 | 1.9 ± 0.14 |
Day 5 | 4.2 x 104 | 2.3 ± 0.09 |
Day 6 | 8.4 x 103 | 3.1 ± 0.24 |
Day 7 | 3.5 x 103 | 3.45 ± 0.2 |
Day 8 | 8.1 x 103 | 3.04 ± 0.3 |
Day 10 | 5.8x 103 | 2.17 ± 0.17 |
Day 12 | 7.1 x 104 | 0.99 ± 0.1 |
Day 14 | 2 x 105 | 0.42 ± 0.07 |
Day 16 | 7 x 104 | −0.13 ± 0.02 |
Day 20 | 3 x 105 | 0.054 ± 0.006 |