Table 5.
Paired comparison of groups based on the overall average of the number of colonies in the interval of 0 to 24 hours
| Group I | Group II | Mean difference (I-II) | Standard Error | P-value | Confidence Interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Bound | Upper Bound | |||||
| ZnO | CuO | 90.98 | 24.42 | 0.001* | 27.91 | 154.06 |
| ZnO-CuO | 94.96 | 24.42 | 0.001* | 31.89 | 158.04 | |
| Control | -174.07 | 28.11 | 0.001* | -246.67 | -101.43 | |
| CuO | ZnO-CuO | 3.98 | 24.11 | 0.998 | -58.27 | 66.23 |
| Control | -265.06 | 27.84 | 0.000* | -336.95 | -193.17 | |
| ZnO-CuO | Control | -269.04 | 27.84 | 0.000* | -340.93 | -197.15 |
*Significant p< 0.05