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. 2017 Oct 25;2017:2152749. doi: 10.1155/2017/2152749

Table 1.

Antibacterial activity of pomegranate fruit extracts against Streptococcus mutans and Rothia dentocariosa.

Cariogenic bacteria Pomegranate juice extracts (μg/µl) Pomegranate peel extracts (μg/µl) Ampicillin (μg/µl)
MICa MBCb MIC MBC MIC MBC
S. mutans ATCC 25175 25 40 10 15 0.01 0.02
R. dentocariosa Rd1 20 140 10 15 0.04 1.2

aMIC: minimum inhibitory concentration. bMBC: minimum bactericidal concentration.