Table 3.

Partial MIC of Ag (mg·cm⁻³) with respect to the Ag content in the material and their corresponding concentration ratios. All values have been subsequently rounded.

Microbial Strains	${\mathbf{AgNO}}_3\left({\mathit{c}}_0^{\mathit{A}\mathit{g}}\right)$	$\mathbf{Ag}-\mathbf{ZnO}·\mathit{m}{\mathbf{SiO}}_2\left({\mathit{c}}^{\mathit{A}\mathit{g}}\right)$	Ratio
E. coli (G−)	0.003	0.008	2.4
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (G−)	0.003	0.010	3.3
Streptococcus salivarius (G+)	0.102	0.016	0.2
Staphylococcus aureus (G+)	0.102	0.016	0.2
Candida albicans	0.102	0.063	0.6