Table 4.
In vitro inhibitory activities of disk containing different organic extracts of Syzygium aromaticum and Allium sativum against fish pathogenic E. faecalis isolates.
Treatment | Inhibition zone ratio for tested organic extracts of medicinal plants | ||||||||||
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Plant Extract | F1B1 | F1B3 | F2B1 | F2S1 | F3B2 | F3S2 | F4E2 | FF11 | FF12 | Avg. zone | |
A. sativum | Methanol extract* | 2.1 ± 0.0 | 2.2 ± 0.2 | 1.9 ± 0.0 | 1.9 ± 0.1 | 1.8 ± 0.2 | 2.2 ± 0.2 | 2.1 ± 0.0 | 2.2 ± 0.1 | 1.9 ± 0.2 | 2.0 ± 0.05 |
S. aromaticum | Methanol extract* | 2.0 ± 0.1 | 2.1 ± 0.2 | 2.3 ± 0.0 | 2.2 ± 0.1 | 2.0 ± 0.0 | 2.1 ± 0.2 | 2.2 ± 0.1 | 2.4 ± 0.1 | 2.1 ± 0.1 | 2.2 ± 0.04 |
Acetone extract* | 2.0 ± 0.1 | 2.0 ± 0.1 | 2.1 ± 0.2 | 2.1 ± 0.1 | 2.2 ± 0.2 | 2.0 ± 0.1 | 1.9 ± 0.0 | 2.1 ± 0.0 | 2.1 ± 0.2 | 2.1 ± 0.03 | |
n-Hexane extract* | 1.4 ± 0.1 | 1.3 ± 0.1 | 1.4 ± 0.1 | 1.4 ± 0.0 | 1.2 ± 0.1 | 1.2 ± 0.0 | 1.4 ± 0.0 | 1.4 ± 0.1 | 1.2 ± 0.1 | 1.3 ± 0.03 |
8 mm filter paper disk soaked with methanol extract of A. sativum, methanol extract of S. aromaticum, acetone extract of S. aromaticum and n-hexane extract of S. aromaticum (30 µl disk−1) were used. Data are presented as Mean ± SE (n = 3).