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. 2020 Feb 20;10:3011. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-59945-w

Table 2.

Effect of silver nanoparticles on Bacillus sp., Erwinia sp. and Candida sp.

AgNPs and other antimicrobial agents Microorganisms/inhibition zone diameter (mm)
Bacillus sp. Candida sp. Erwinia sp.
AgNPs 1.867 ± 0.087 1.6 ± 0.058 1.433 ± 0.022
AgNO3 1.533 ± 0.044 1.3 ± 0 1.233 ± 0.062
Penicillin 0 ± 0 0 ± 0 0 ± 0
Tetracycline 2.9 ± 0.033 2.066 ± 0.029 1.7 ± 0
Streptomycin 2.3 ± 0.058 2.7 ± 0.088 2.366 ± 0.073