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Table 2 Inhibitory spectrum of Lactobacillus gasseri EV1461 against strains from different sources

From: Purification and genetic characterization of gassericin E, a novel co-culture inducible bacteriocin from Lactobacillus gasseri EV1461 isolated from the vagina of a healthy woman

Bacterial species

Strain

Sourcea

Sensitivityb

Bacillus cereus

ATCC 9139

TNO

-

Enterococcus faecium

LP6T1a

CIG

-

Enterococcus faecalis

EF1

TNO

-

Lactobacillus acidophilus

ATCC 4356

TNO

+++

Lactobacillus bulgaricus

ATCC 11842

TNO

-

Lactobacillus casei

ATCC 334

TNO

-

Lactobacillus coryniformis

Q8

FVM

++

Lactobacillus curvatus

NCFB 2739

NCDO

++++

Lactobacillus fermentum

ATCC 9338

TNO

-

Lactobacillus helveticus

ATCC 15009

TNO

-

Lactobacillus pentosus

128/2

CIG

-

 

CECT 4023

CECT

-

Lactobacillus plantarum

CE3

FVM

-

 

NCDO 1193

CIT

-

Lactobacillus salivarius

NCFB 2747

TNO

-

Lactobacillus sakei

NCFB 2714

TNO

++++

Lactococcus lactis

   

subsp. cremoris

MG1363

CIT

-

 

CNRZ 117

INRA

-

subsp. lactis

IL1403

INRA

-

Leuconostoc cremoris

DB1275

TNO

-

Pediococcus pentosaceus

FBB63

TNO

+++

 

PC1

TNO

-

Staphylococcus carnosus

MC1

TNO

-

Streptococcus thermophilus

ST20

TNO

-

 

ST112

TNO

-

  1. a Abbreviations: CECT Colección Española de Cultivos Tipo (Universidad de Valencia, Burjasot, Spain), CIG Colección Instituto de la Grasa (Sevilla, Spain), CIT Cranfield Institute of Technology (UK), FVM Facultad de Veterinaria, Universidad Complutense (Madrid, Spain), INRA Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (Jouy-en-Josas, France), NCDO National Collection of Dairy Organisms (Reading, UK), TNO Nutrition and Food Research (Zeist, The Netherlands)
  2. bSensitivity to cell-free supernatants of L. gasseri EV1461, assayed by the agar drop diffusion test method. Sensitivity scale: + (<10 mm), ++ (10–11 mm), +++ (12–13 mm), and ++++ (14–15 mm), reflecting the degree of sensitivity according to the diameter of the inhibition halo (in brackets); -, resistant