Table 4.
MICs and MBCs for the biogenic AgNPs.
| Bacteria strains | MICs (mg/mL) | MBCs (mg/mL) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xa-AgNPsa | Ff-AgNPsa | Xa-AgNPsa | Ff-AgNPsa | |
| MRSA | 0.078 | 0.156 | 0.312 | 0.312 |
| S. aureus ATCC | 0.078 | 0.039 | 0.156 | 0.078 |
| VRE | 0.156 | 0.078 | 0.625 | 0.312 |
| E. faecium ATCC | 0.156 | 0.078 | 0.625 | 0.156 |
| P. aeruginosa MDR | 0.039 | 0.019 | 0.078 | 0.039 |
| P. aeruginosa ATCC | 0.039 | 0.019 | 0.156 | 0.078 |
| E. coli MDR | 0.156 | 0.078 | 0.312 | 0.156 |
| E. coli ATCC | 0.078 | 0.039 | 0.312 | 0.078 |
aXa-AgNPs are the AgNPs prepared using Xanthoria parietina and Ff-AgNPs are the AgNPs prepared using Flavopunctelia flaventior.