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. 2013 Oct 9;8(10):e77043. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0077043

Figure 8. Effect of Ag NPs on bacterial growth.

Figure 8

Viability of E. coli cells in solid agar and NB liquid media on exposure to antibiotic (ampicillin) and Ag NPs. Percentage histogram plot of the number of E. coli colonies as a function of the concentration of (a) ampicillin, (b) A. indica Ag NPs and (c) pectin Ag NPs in agar plates. Growth curve of E. coli in NB medium supplemented with (d) ampicillin, (e) A. indica Ag NPs and (f) pectin Ag NPs.