Table 3.
The Percentage of Bacterial Growth Inhibition (%) a | ||||
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Bacteria Species | ||||
Sample | E. coli | P. vulgaris | E. faecalis | S. aureus |
Mass of C. pentandra/Ag-NPs (mg) | ||||
a) 1 | 80.91 | 93.23 | 93.87 | 88.76 |
b) 2 | 95.45 | 93.69 | 97.96 | 89.28 |
c) 4 | 96.61 | 97.40 | 99.60 | 92.50 |
Ampicillin (positive control) (8 µg/mL) | 81.31 | 50.27 | 96.00 | 97.63 |
NA means no activity; a is mean of the triplicate experiment, ±Standard Error (SE).