Table 1.

Lifetime decay for DPH in nanoseconds in Candida cells grown in the absence (control) and presence of AgNps

Sample description	Lifetime decay (ns) mean ± SD
No AgNps	0.93±0.12
5 μg/mL AgNps	1.11±0.21
40 μg/mL AgNps	1.19±0.04

Abbreviations: AgNps, silver nanoparticles; DPH, 1,6-diphenyl-1,3,5-hexatriene; SD, standard deviation.