Table 2.

Antimicrobial activity of oximes 1b–10b.

Strain		E. coli	S. aureus	C. albicans	A. alternata	F. linii	A. niger
Control	Lag-phase (h)	4.0	2.5	3.0	16.5	14.5	11.0
	∆OD	1.65	1.74	1.60	1.87	1.96	2.14
NG-OX	Lag-phase (h)	-	3.5	4.0	21.5	29.0	-
	∆OD	0	1.66	1.69	0.96	1.20	0
1b	Lag-phase (h)	5.0	4.0	5.0	37.5	26.5	45.5
	∆OD	0.73	1.46	1.30	0.69	1.41	0.49
2b	Lag-phase (h)	3.5	2.0	4.0	16.0	13.0	4.0
	∆OD	0.82	1.46	0.68	0.77	0.62	0.59
3b	Lag-phase (h)	4.0	2.5	10.0	11.5	11.0	10.0
	∆OD	0.74	1.90	1.29	1.10	1.51	1.10
4b	Lag-phase (h)	4.0	2.5	3.0	16.0	12.0	11.0
	∆OD	0.80	1.20	0.81	1.03	0.92	0.88
5b	Lag-phase (h)	4.5	2.0	4.0	19.0	13.0	5.0
	∆OD	0.29	0.95	0.41	0.51	0.55	0.40
6b	Lag-phase (h)	6.0	4.5	11.0	11.5	10.5	9.5
	∆OD	0.30	1.29	1.30	0.69	1.47	0.76
7b	Lag-phase (h)	5.0	2.0	3.0	16.0	13.0	11.0
	∆OD	0.45	0.97	0.77	1.02	0.82	0.83
8b	Lag-phase (h)	-	3.5	6.0	18.5	22.0	37.5
	∆OD	0	1.27	0.87	1.24	0.53	1.05
9b	Lag-phase (h)	-	4.5	3.0	34.5	-	10.5
	∆OD	0	0.35	0.22	0.54	0	0.58
10b	Lag-phase (h)	0.5	1.0	1.0	31.5	-	7.0
	∆OD	0.27	0.80	1.03	1.24	0	1.71

NG-OX—naringenin oxime; OD—Optical Density (OD was measured for λ 560 nm).