TABLE 3.
FICI determination of A. philippense crude extract.
Bacterial strain |
A. philippense |
Chloramphenicol |
FICI | Effect |
MIC* | MIC* | |||
E. coli | 8.928 | 4.471 | 0.428 | Synergy |
S. aureus | 4.464 | 1 | 0.399 | Synergy |
S. flexneri | 83.333 | 31.25 | 0.666 | Additive |
P. aeruginosa | 41.666 | 9.765 | 0.479 | Synergy |
* MIC in a combination of A. philippense and Chloramphenicol (μg/mL). FICI evaluated as: synergistic when, FICI is <0.5; additive when the FICI is >0.5 to <2 and antagonistic when the FICI is >2.