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. 2020 Feb;12(1):62–69.

Table 2.

Comparison of inhibitory zone of Bacillus subtilis strain PATA-5 and tetracycline against E. coli and S. aureus

Bacteria Incubation Time Average diameter of inhibitory zone (mm)

Escherichia coli Staphylococcus aureus

24 h 48 h 24 h 48 h
B. subtilis 7 h 21.5 21 11 10.5
tetracycline 7 h 32.5 32 16 16
B. subtilis 21 h 28.5 28 10.5 10.5
tetracycline 21 h 30.5 30.5 17.5 17.5