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. 2013 Jun;16(2):15–22. doi: 10.3831/KPI.2013.16.014

Table. 5. Growth inhibition zone diameter of the reference antibiotic and antiseptic against different bacteria.

Antibiotics Mean Growth inhibition zone diameter (mm) ±STD
Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus Pseudomonas aeruginosa Ecoli Proteus mirabilis Klebsiella pneumonia
Tobramycin 50 μg disc content 22.66* ± 0.57 22.66* ± 0.57 22.66* ± 0.57 22.66* ± 0.57 22.66* ± 0.57 22.66* ± 0.57
Povidone-iodine 50 % 250 μg/ml 23.33* ± 1.15 23.33* ± 1.15 23.33* ± 1.15 23.33* ± 1.15 23.33* ± 1.15 23.33* ± 1.15

Distilled water was used for control group and growth inhibition zone diameter was 8 mm for all pathogens. * P< 0.05; N = 3.