Table 4 Quantitative real-time PCR results expressed as percent (medians and ranges) of microbial genera in the feces of placebo-fed dogs at baseline and after 2 wk of treatment
Genera | Placebo group (n = 8) % at baseline | Placebo group (n = 8) % after 2 wk of treatment | Placebo group (n = 8) P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Lactobacillus spp. | 10.07 (0.30-23.18) | 10.78 (1.97-28.64) | 0.84 |
Bifidobacterium spp. | 0.10 (0.00-0.33) | 0.09 (0.00-0.95) | 0.47 |
Enterococcus spp. | 0.02 (0.00-0.40) | 0.01 (0.00-0.04) | 0.19 |