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Table 3 Auto-aggregation test of the six isolated lactic acid bacteria

From: Probiotic candidates for controlling Paenibacillus larvae, a causative agent of American foulbrood disease in honey bee

Auto-Aggregation (%)

Time (h)

L. kullabergensis (OMG2_B25)

L. apis (HSY8_B25)

L. panisapium (PKH2_L3)

L. mellis (OMG2_B33)

L. melliventris (HSY3_B5)

L. kimbladii (AHS3_B36)

1

9.86 ± 0.31

2.77 ± 1.38

14.45 ± 2.04

18.65 ± 1.08

22.90 ± 1.22

7.61 ± 0.23

5

45.79 ± 1.13

43.42 ± 0.29

40.50 ± 1.45

69.46 ± 1.08

87.49 ± 0.19

53.02 ± 0.20

18

76.45 ± 1.05

77.00 ± 0.81

63.06 ± 0.72

82.06 ± 0.91

89.97 ± 1.56

78.30 ± 0.98

24

86.18 ± 0.29

85.63 ± 0.21

82.80 ± 0.57

89.08 ± 0.47

90.21 ± 0.84

85.03 ± 0.65