Table S1.
Zone of inhibition obtained with different concentrations of AgNPs against pathogenic microorganisms
AgNP (μg/disc) | Zone of inhibition (mm) | |||||||
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Acinetobacter baumannii AIIMS 7 |
Enterobacter aerogenes NCIM 2964 |
Escherichia coli ATCC 25922 |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa NCIM 5029 |
Shigella sonnie MTCC 2957 |
Salmonella typhimurium NCIM 2501 |
Staphylococcus aureus MTCC 3160 |
Streptococcus mutans MTCC 497 |
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1,024 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 12 |
512 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 | NI | 10 |
256 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 8 | NI | 9 |
128 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 10 | NI | NI | 8 |
64 | 10 | 8 | NI | 11 | 9 | NI | NI | 7 |
32 | 7 | NI | NI | 10 | 8 | NI | NI | NI |
16 | NI | NI | NI | 8 | 7 | NI | NI | NI |
Note: All experiments were repeated twice, and standard deviations were insignificant.
Abbreviations: AgNP, silver nanoparticle; NI, no inhibition.