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. 2015 May 11;10(5):e0126711. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0126711

Table 3. Mean diameter, SEM, and percentiles of the inhibition zones created by the soaked meshes.

Mean diameter, SEM and percentiles of the inhibition halos (mm)
Soaked mesh Data 24 h 48 h 72 h
PP control Mean No inhibition No inhibition No inhibition
SEM 0 0 0
Minimum 0 0 0
25% 0 0 0
Median 0 0 0
75% 0 0 0
Maximum 0 0 0
PP + vancomycin Mean 18.96 20.30 20.50
SEM 0.45 0.90 0.35
Minimum 18.00 18.00 19.50
25% 18.13 18.25 19.75
Median 19.00 20.50 20.50
75% 19.78 22.25 21.25
Maximum 20.56 22.50 21.50
PP + allicin Mean No inhibition No inhibition No inhibition
SEM 0 0 0
Minimum 0 0 0
25% 0 0 0
Median 0 0 0
75% 0 0 0
Maximum 0 0 0
PP + CHX Mean 19.80 19.40 19.30
SEM 0.20 0.33 0.26
Minimum 19.50 18.50 18.50
25% 19.50 18.75 18.75
Median 19.50 19.50 19.50
75% 20.25 20.00 19.75
Maximum 20.50 20.50 20.00
PP + allicin-CHX Mean 20.70 21.00 21.20
SEM 0.26 0.42 0.34
Minimum 20.00 20.00 20.00
25% 20.25 20.25 20.50
Median 20.50 21.00 21.50
75% 21.25 21.75 21.75
Maximum 21.50 22.50 22.00
DM+ Mean 19.70 19.30 20.60
SEM 0.96 0.75 0.53
Minimum 17.00 17.50 19.00
25% 17.75 18.00 19.50
Median 19.50 19.00 20.50
75% 21.75 20.75 21.75
Maximum 22.50 22.00 22.00

Data are collected from 5 samples per study group per time point.