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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Prosthodont. 2016 Nov 21;27(8):755–762. doi: 10.1111/jopr.12565

Table 3.

MIC and MBC of antifungal agents compounded into denture adhesive for C. albicans ATCC 6412 and HMV4C. MIC and MBC values in each row with the same letter are not significantly different (p < 0.05).

Test ATCC 64124 (1% adhesive) ATCC 64124 (water) HMV4C (1% adhesive) HMV4C (water)

Amphotericin B
MIC 50.0 (0.0)a 3.1 (0.0)b 50.0 (0.0)a 1.6 (0.0)c
MBC 50.6 (0.4)a 2.6 (0.5)b 50.3 (0.0)a 2.6 (0.5)b

Chlorhexidine dihydrochloride
MIC 3.1 (0.0)a,b 1.3 (0.3)b 9.4 (3.1)a 3.1 (0.0)a,b
MBC 3.1 (0.0)b 1.3 (0.3)b 10.4 (2.08)a 3.1 (0.0)b

Chlorhexidine gluconate
MIC > 50.0 (0.0)a 6.3 (0.0)c > 50.0 (0.0)a 12.5 (0.0)b
MBC > 50.0 (0.0)a 6.3 (0.0)c > 50.0 (0.0)a 12.5 (0.0)b

Fluconazole
MIC > 50.0 (0.0)a > 50.0 (0.0)b 0.1 (0.0)a 0.1 (0.0)b
MBC > 50.0 (0.0)a > 50.0 (0.0)a 0.1 (0.0)b 0.1 (0.0)b

Nystatin
MIC > 50.0 (0.0)a 3.1 (0.0)b 50.0 (0.0)a 2.6 (0.5)b
MBC 0.01 (0.0)c 3.1 (0.0)b 50.0 (0.0)a 3.1 (0.0)b

MIC, minimal inhibitory concentrations

Shown are the mean μg/ml (standard error) values