Table 1.
Antibacterial activity of fungal chitosan and fungal chitosan composite sponges.
| Bacillus sbtilis | Staphylococus aureus | Escherchia coli | Klebsiella pnemoniae | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone of inhibition in millimeter | ||||
| FCS | 17.03 ± 0.65b | 19 ± 1a | 18.5 ± 0.82ab | 15.7 ± 1.26c |
| FCS-TCH | 20.0 ± 1.4d | 22.0 ± 1.4c | 26.17 ± 1.53a | 24.5 ± 0.5b |
| FCS-AVE-TCH | 27.0 ± 0.5b | 28.0 ± 0.6a | 27.53 ± 0.50ab | 27.0 ± 1b |
Values represent the mean ± SD of three replicates. Values followed by uppercase letters in a column are significant differences (P < 0.05) among the groups.