Table 1.

MICs, bactericidal and bacteriostatic concentrations

Material	Concentration (µg/ml)
	Escherichia coli	Salmonella Typhimurium	Staphylococcus aureus	Streptococcus pyogenes
TP359
MICs	7.8–3.9	1.9–0.9	3.9–1.9	3.9–1.9
Bactericidal	7.8*	1.9*	3.9*	3.9*
Bacteriostatic	3.9*	0.9*	1.9*	1.9*
SWCNTs-Ag
MICs	62.5–31.2	62.5–31.2	125–62.5	125–62.5
Bactericidal	62.5	62.5	125	125
Bacteriostatic	31.2	31.2	62.5	62.5
TSC-SWCNTs-Ag
MICs	62.5–31.2	62.5–31.2	125–62.5	125–62.5
Bactericidal	62.5	62.5	125	125
Bacteriostatic	31.2	31.2	62.5	62.5
FSWCNTs-Ag
MICs	7.8–3.9**	1.9–0.9**	7.8–3.9*	7.8–3.9**
Bactericidal	7.8*	1.9**	7.8**	7.8**
Bacteriostatic	3.9	0.9	3.9	3.9
SWCNTs-Ag-M
MICs	31.2–15.6	31.2–15.6	62.5–31.2	125–62.5
Bactericidal	31.2	31.2	62.5	125
Bacteriostatic	15.6	15.6	31.2	62.5

The p ≤ 0.05 indicating significant * differences, or p ≤ 0.01 indicating highly significant ** differences