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Table 1 Effects of antibiotics on the growth and DON-transforming activity of bacteria from the large (LIC) or small (SIC) intestine.

From: Isolation of deoxynivalenol-transforming bacteria from the chicken intestines using the approach of PCR-DGGE guided microbial selection

Antibiotics

Final concen (μg/mL)

LIC-S2

 

LIC-S3

 

SIC-S2

 

SIC-S3

 
  

Growth

DON to DOM-1 (%)

  

Growth

DON to DOM-1 (%)

  

No antibiotic

0

+++

100.0

N/A

 

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

Streptomycin

100

+++

49.3

+++

25.6

+++

44.3

+++

5.8

 

50

+++

100.0

+++

30.8

+++

48.7

+++

11.4

 

5

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

Gentamicin

80

+++

18.1

+++

6.0

++

44.0

+++

7.1

 

40

+++

23.5

+++

6.5

+++

44.8

+++

7.4

 

5

+++

100.0

+++

22.5

+++

46.5

+++

6.8

Bacitracin

60

++

16.2

++

0.0

+++

45.0

+++

8.0

 

30

++

16.1

++

2.5

+++

45.0

+++

8.8

 

5

+++

15.8

+++

3.9

+++

47.0

+++

11.9

No antibiotic

0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

Penicillin G

100

+

12.1

+++

1.5

++

100.0

+

35.5

 

50

+

12.7

+++

7.4

++

100.0

+

44.1

 

5

++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

Virginiamycin

20

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

 

10

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

 

5

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

Lincomycin hydrochloride

60

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

31.3

+++

3.6

 

30

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

 

5

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

47.3

+++

100.0

No antibiotic

0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

Salinomycin

80

+++

16.7

+++

2.0

+++

55.2

+++

8.9

 

40

+++

18.0

+++

4.0

+++

89.2

+++

80.9

 

5

+++

16.8

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

Vancomycin

30

+++

15.9

+++

2.5

++

46.2

+++

9.6

 

15

+++

15.0

+++

2.2

++

44.9

+++

10.5

 

5

+++

38.5

+++

13.2

++

46.8

+++

9.7

Carbadox

50

+++

16.4

++

3.5

++

27.7

+++

3.9

 

25

+++

100.0

+++

45.2

+++

100.0

+++

52.7

 

5

+++

100.0

+++

78.7

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

Tylosin

80

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

79.4

 

40

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

+++

92.2

 

5

+++

100.0

+++

94.5

+++

100.0

+++

100.0

  1. Note: LIC-S2 and SIC-S2 mean inoculum from the first sub-culture of the large intestinal digesta or small intestinal digesta, respectively.
  2. + means slight growth; ++ moderate growth; +++ vigorous growth