Bacteriophage application restores ethanol fermentation characteristics disrupted by Lactobacillus fermentum

Table 5 Activities of EcoSau and EcoInf against L. fermentum and L. mucosae isolates

	Strains tested	Plants represented	Susceptible to EcoSau^a		Susceptible to EcoInf^a
	Strains tested	Plants represented	Strains	Plants	Strains	Plants
L. fermentum	12	8	10	6	12	8
L. mucosae	8	4	2	1	1	1

^aSusceptibility assayed by spotting 10 µl of a routine test dilution of phage (~105 pfu/ml)