Dietary garcinol supplementation improves diarrhea and intestinal barrier function associated with its modulation of gut microbiota in weaned piglets

Table 11 Quantitative real-time PCR analysis of total Escherichia coli, Lactobacillus in jejunum and ileum samples [log₁₀ (copies/g wet weight)]^a

Items	Control group	The level of garcinol, mg/kg			SEM
Items	Control group	200	400	600	SEM
Escherichia coli
Jejunum	8.55^a	8.17^a	7.23^b	7.24^b	0.86
Ileum	8.74^a	8.21^a	7.42^b	7.36^b	0.44
Lactobacillus
Jejunum	7.69^b	8.03^b	8.64^a	8.56^a	0.68
Ileum	7.91^b	8.25^b	8.97^a	8.82^a	0.32

In the same row, values with no letter or the same letter superscripts mean no significant difference (P > 0.05), while with different letter superscripts mean significant difference (P < 0.05). n = 12

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