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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Acta Biomater. 2011 Dec 27;8(4):1498–1506. doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2011.12.027

Table 4.

Inhibition zones of the films and levels of recoverable bacteria

Inhibition zone
(mm)
Bacteria recovered
(CFU/cm2)

S. aureus E. coli S. aureus E. coli
Control* 0 0 (5.4 ± 0.11)×106 (4.9 ± 0.18)×106
Sample** 1.8 ± 0.1 0.9 ± 0.1 (4.9 ± 0.36)×102 3.1 ± 0.21)×102
*

The original PU.

**

Chlorinated PU-HDI-DMH with (1.76 ± 0.11) × 1016 atoms / cm2 of active chlorine.