Table 3 Shows the initial summary data in the included studies: means (sd).
Author | Â | Yellow | Light brown | Dark brown | Black | Soft | Medium-hard (leathery) | Hard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Orhan 2008 | CFU/ml | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Bjorndal 1997 | log10 (CFU) | Â | Â | 2.70 (1.24) | 2.97 (0.93) | Â | 2.59 (1.07) | 3.23 (1.28) |
Maltz 2002 | log10 (CFU + 1) | 4.50 (0) | 4.07 (0.93) | 4.25 (0.71) |  | 4.17 (0.84) |  |  |
Bonecker | CFU/ml  × 103 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Lula 2011 | log10 (CFU/mg) | 4.77 (0.32) | 2.29 (2.97) | 2.66 (3.08) | Â | 4.49 (3.00) | 2.50 (2.65) | 0.00 (0) |
Lynch 1994 | Percentages | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Beighton 1993 | log10 (CFU) | 4.60 (2.22) | 3.50 (1.81) | 3.40 (1.89) | 6.00 (0.99) | 6.80 (0.37) | 4.30 (0.56) | 1.80 (0.82) |
