2.5. Growth of probiotics in the presence of prebiotics
In determining the ability of Lactobacillus strains to utiliee
prebiotics, experiments were carried out as follows: Basal MRS broth described above was supplemented with 0.5, 1, 2.5 and
5% of prebiotics. To this aliquots (2 × 103 CFU mL−1) of overnight
cultures were introduced.