Table 2.
Bacteriaa | EPEO (%v/v) | LBEO (%v/v) | OMEO (%v/v) | Gentamicinb (μg/mL) | Kanamycinb (μg/mL) | ||||||||
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MIC | MBC | Effect | MIC | MBC | Effect | MIC | MBC | Effect | MIC | MBC | MIC | MBC | |
E. coli | 2 | 4 | Bacteriostatic | 1 | 1 | Bactericidal | 6 | 6 | Bactericidal | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
S. aureus | 0.25 | 0.25 | Bactericidal | 0.25 | 0.25 | Bactericidal | 0.5 | 0.5 | Bactericidal | 8 | 32 | 16 | 32 |
aFinal bacterial concentration was 106 CFU/mL. bGentamicin and kanamycin were used as references.