Table 8.
Ligand/complexes | Antimicrobial activity (zone of inhibition in mm)* | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Antibacterial activity | Antifungal activity | |||
E. coli | S. aureus | A. niger | A. flavus | |
HL | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Cu-complex | 16 | 16 | 11 | 13 |
Co-complex | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Ni-complex | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Zn-complex | 14 | 15 | 12 | 14 |
Hg-complex | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Mn-complex | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 |
Fe-complex | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 |
Streptomycin | 22 | 21 | — | — |
Fluconazole | — | — | 19 | 20 |
DMF (control) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
*Bore size-6 mm.