Bacterial load log10 (CFU)

Control rations

Incorporation levels (ml/liter of drinking water)

P

T0

T0+

2

4

6

8

10

Lactic acid bacteria

6.80

±

0.16^c

8.78

±

0.08^a

7.72

±

0.16^b

8.78

±

0.30^a

8.94

±

0.12^a

8.77

±

0.16^a

9.02

±

0.17^a

0.000

Escherichia coli

8.02

±

0.10^a

7.02

±

0.35^bc

7.37

±

0.07^b

7.12

±

0.07^bc

7.40

±

0.04^b

6.99

±

0.36^bc

6.86

±

0.24^c

0.000

Salmonella

8.91

±

0.18^ab

8.59

±

0.06^cd

8.84

±

0.03^abc

8.68

±

0.02^bc

8.90

±

0.26^ab

8.97

±

0.03^a

8.35

±

0.18^d

0.001