Table 8.

Antimicrobial activity of NEs against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial strains.

Bacterial Strain	NE-A1		NE-A2		NE-B1		NE-B2
	MIC	MBC	MIC	MBC	MIC	MBC	MIC	MBC
L. monocytogenes	0.78	1.56	1.56	1.56	1.56	1.56	1.56	1.56
S. aureus (SA1)	0.78	1.56	0.78	1.56	0.78	1.56	1.56	1.56
S. aureus (SA2)	0.78	1.56	0.78	1.56	0.78	1.56	1.56	1.56
S. haemolyticus	1.56	2.3	9.2	9.2	2.3	4.6	9.2	9.2
E. coli	0.39	0.78	1.56	1.56	0.39	1.56	1.56	1.56
K. pneumoniae	0.78	0.78	1.56	1.56	0.78	0.78	1.56	1.56
P. aeruginosa	4.6	4.6	9.2	9.2	9.2	9.2	9.2	9.2
S. marcescens	0.78	0.78	0.78	1.56	0.39	0.78	1.56	1.56

MIC and MBC for NEs (A1, A2, B1, B2) containing SEO3. Results are expressed in mg·mL⁻¹.