Table 1. Antibacterial activity of platelet concentrates against bacteria isolated from oral cavity.
MIC (mode) | |||
Activated | Non activated | ||
E. faecalis | P-PRP | 1∶8 | no effect |
PPP | 1∶8 | no effect | |
Platelets alone | no effect | no effect | |
2-fold concentrated P-PRP | 1∶16 | no effect | |
4-fold concentrated P-PRP | 1∶16 | no effect | |
S. agalactiae | P-PRP | 1∶16 | no effect |
PPP | 1∶4 | no effect | |
Platelets alone | no effect | no effect | |
2-fold concentrated P-PRP | 1∶16 | no effect | |
4-fold concentrated P-PRP | 1∶16 | no effect | |
S. oralis | P-PRP | 1∶16 | no effect |
PPP | 1∶4 | no effect | |
Platelets alone | no effect | no effect | |
2-fold concentrated P-PRP | 1∶16 | no effect | |
4-fold concentrated P-PRP | 1∶16 | no effect | |
S. aureus | P-PRP | 1∶8 | no effect |
PPP | 1∶8 | no effect | |
Platelets alone | no effect | no effect | |
2-fold concentrated P-PRP | 1∶16 | no effect | |
4-fold concentrated P-PRP | 1∶16 | no effect |
MIC values are expressed as dilutions from the initial concentration; in activated samples, CaCl2 was added at a final concentration of 4.5 mM. Data are represented as mode obtained from 10 strains of each bacteria.