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Average of inhibition zones for PLA and Ag/PLA-NCs content 8, 16, and 32 wt%
| Bacteria Film samples | Inhibition zone (mm) |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Eschericha coil | Staphylococcus aureus | Vibrio parahaemolyticus | |
| Control | – | 0.67 | – |
| Ag/PLA 8 wt% | 1.43 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Ag/PLA 16 wt% | 2.33 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| Ag/PLA 32 wt% | 10.33 | 9.33 | 15.00 |
Abbreviations: PLA, poly (lactic acid); NC, nanocomposite.
