Table 1.
Mean zone of inhibition (mm) of free ciprofloxacin, C-CSCCAN and CSCCAN suspension (10 µL).
Formulations | C-CSCCAN | Ciprofloxacin | CSCCAN |
---|---|---|---|
Tested Bact. | - | - | - |
S. Typhimurium | 18.6 ± 0.5 | 11.7 ± 0.9 | N/I |
The values represent mean ± standard deviation (n = 3); p > 0.05 compared with ciprofloxacin. N/I, No inhibition; C-CSCCAN, ciprofloxacin–encapsulated cockle shells calcium carbonate aragonite nanoparticles; CSCCAN, cockle shells calcium carbonate aragonite nanoparticles.