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. 2004 Oct;48(10):3662–3669. doi: 10.1128/AAC.48.10.3662-3669.2004

FIG. 4.

FIG. 4.

Antimicrobial assays. The results are expressed as a percentage of the results for the control ± standard deviation. The functionalized films showed a large capacity to reduce bacterial growth: 86.4% for M. luteus and 78.5% for E. coli D22 (***, P > 0.001). No effects were observed when the final layer was negatively charged with PGA. Def, defensin.