Table 3.
Results of statistical comparisons of thiol concentration (×10−6 mol L−1) of various molar combinations of polymers at incubation times of 5, 30, and 180 h in phosphate buffer medium containing B. fragilis. Mean ± SD, n = 6.
| Polymer | 5 h | 30 h | 180 h |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | 1.20 ± 0.126 | 2.01 ± 0.435 | 6.90 ± 0.416 |
| P151 | 2.50 ± 0.146 | 6.03 ± 0.106 | 17.10 ± 0.480 |
| P11 | 12.50 ± 0.757 | 22.40 ± 0.928 | 55.92 ± 1.980 |
| P15 | 25.40 ± 1.120 | 65.00 ± 2.419 | 118.60 ± 1.450 |
| Statistical analysis | p < 0.05 | p < 0.05 | p < 0.05 |
| Tukey’s HSD test (significant) | All significantly different | All significantly different | All significantly different |