Table 1.
Mean values and standard deviation (SD) of inhibition effect of nystatin on three species of Candida by well diffusion technique on Potato Dextrose Agar (PDA) medium after 48 hours of incubation at 37 °C.
| Nystatin (μg/ml) | Inhibition zone (mm) ± SD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| C. albicans | C. glabrata | C. krusei | |
| 0 | 0.0 ± 0.00 | 0.0 ± 0.00 | 0.0 ± 0.00 |
| 11 | 0.0 ± 0.00 | 0.0 ± 0.00 | 0.0 ± 0.00 |
| 55 | 10.5 ± 0.58 | 11.5 ± 0.58 | 0.0 ± 0.00 |
| 110 | 13 ± 1.15 | 14.5 ± 0.58 | 11 ± 1.15 |
| 550 | 18 ± 0.00 | 19 ± 1.15 | 13.5 ± 0.58 |
| 1100 | 21 ± 1.15 | 20.5 ± 0.58 | 15.5 ± 0.58 |