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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Glob Antimicrob Resist. 2019 Oct 14;21:154–161. doi: 10.1016/j.jgar.2019.10.005

Table 4:

The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC, μg/ml) of turmeric’s derivatives and control anticlostridial drugs against human gut species.

Strain Anticlostridial MIC (μg/ml) FICI Interpretation
Anticlostridial (Alone) Curcumin (Alone) Anticlostridial (Combination) Curcumin (Combination)
C. difficile ATCCBAA1870 Fidaxomicin 0.015 32 0.015 32 2 Indifferent
Vancomycin 2 32 2 32 2 Indifferent
Metronidazole 0.25 16 0.25 4 1.25 Indifferent
C. difficile Isolate 20100207 Fidaxomicin 0.03 32 0.03 16 1.5 Indifferent
Vancomycin 0.25 32 0.25 16 1.5 Indifferent
Metronidazole 0.125 32 0.25 16 1.5 Indifferent