Antibiotic | Net propionate production | Net total SCFA production | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arabinogalactan | Potato starch | Arabinogalactan | Potato starch | ||||
No antibiotic | 13.8 | 8.1 | 51.0 | 40.3 | |||
Clindamycin | 12.5 | 3.1 | 57.8 | 21.6 | |||
Erythromycin | 13.0 | 4.7 | 55.5 | 24.1 | |||
Metronidazole | 3.1 | 1.3 | 39.7 | 19.5 | |||
Vancomycin | 9.9 | 3.1 | 45.5 | 18.2 |
Antibiotics were at a concentration of 4 g/litre.
Net propionate and SCFA production were measured as mmol/litre incubation mixture/day.