Table 1. In vitro antibacterial activity of NIIST A30 against test pathogens.

Test pathogen	Zone of inhibition (mm)
Bacillus cereus	41±1.15*
Bacillus subtilis	38±0.57
Escherichia coli	42±2
Klebsiella pneumoniae	43±1
Mycobacterium smegmatis	32±2.5
Pseudomonas aeruginosa	49±1.15
Proteus mirabilis	53±1.15
Salmonella typhi	29±1.15
Staphylococcus aureus	49±1.15
Staphylococcus epidermidis	59±1.15
Staphylococcus simulans	54±1.73

* Values are average from three readings.