Table 2.
Strains | EO Concentration (µg mL−1) | MIC b (µg mL−1) |
Antibiotic (10 µg mL−1) |
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2.50 | 1.25 | 0.625 | 0.312 | 0.156 | 0.078 | ||||
Bacterial | Gentamycin | ||||||||
S. aureus | SA | 35.20 ± 0.60 a | 34.20 ± 0.95 | 33.20 ± 1.15 | 31.80 ± 1.00 | 30.10 ± 0.50 | 17.20 ± 0.80 | 15.75 | 36.00 ± 1.16 |
Eg | 23.00 ± 1.40 | 22.10 ± 0.77 | 20.20 ± 1.35 | 19.20 ± 1.30 | 16.00 ± 1.10 | 14.40 ± 0.80 | 15.75 | ||
S. pyogenes | SA | 22.00 ± 0.82 | 21.10 ± 0.85 | 18.40 ± 0.30 | 17.98 ± 0.89 | 16.00 ± 0.16 | 14.10 ± 1.20 | 20.58 | 30.00 ± 0.94 |
Eg | 22.80 ± 1.0 | 21.10 ± 1.43 | 19.00 ± 0.82 | 16.68 ± 0.80 | 14.90 ± 0.87 | 12.45 ± 0.90 | 15.79 | ||
S. epidermidis | SA | 20.00 ± 1.00 | 31.20 ± 0.90 | 28.10 ± 0.10 | 26.00 ± 0.65 | 24.60 ± 0.50 | 16.30 ± 0.98 | 15.75 | 34.00 ± 0.84 |
Eg | 33.00 ± 1.25 | 18.00 ± 1.00 | 17.20 ± 1.00 | 15.90 ± 1.00 | 14.68 ± 0.77 | 10.60 ± 0.35 | 15.81 | ||
S. typhi | SA | 37.00 ± 0.88 | 31.80 ± 0.65 | 29.20 ± 0.30 | 27.30 ± 0.25 | 25.70 ± 0.35 | 15.10 ± 0.73 | 20.58 | 37.00 ± 0.88 |
Eg | 32.30 ± 0.7 | 35.10 ± 0.85 | 33.78 ± 0.85 | 32.80 ± 0.70 | 30.90 ± 1.47 | 16.20 ± 1.20 | 15.75 | ||
E. coli | SA | 21.00 ± 1.10 | 9.10 ± 0.37 | 7.98 ± 0.10 | 6.97 ± 0.25 | 5.60 ± 0.19 | 6.20 ± 0.33 | 23.25 | 21.00 ± 1.10 |
Eg | 10.00 ± 0.52 | 20.20 ± 1.10 | 19.95 ± 1.07 | 17.20 ± 1.10 | 14.90 ± 0.56 | 8.50 ± 0.80 | 15.75 | ||
Shigella spp. | SA | 28.00 ± 1.10 | 37.00 ± 0.15 | 35.60 ± 0.40 | 33.60 ± 0.50 | 30.80 ± 0.35 | 17.50 ± 0.40 | 20.58 | 28.00 ± 0.60 |
Eg | 39.00 ± 0.7 | 26.20 ± 1.15 | 25.90 ± 1.10 | 25.00 ± 1.10 | 23.80 ± 0.64 | 11.00 ± 1.50 | 15.88 | ||
P. aeruginosa | SA | 31.00 ± 0.90 | 26.80 ± 0.95 | 25.20 ± 0.20 | 23.40 ± 0.25 | 30.10 ± 0.50 | 14.35 ± 0.70 | 31.25 | 31.00 ± 0.90 |
Eg | 28.00 ± 1.00 | 29.20 ± 0.90 | 27.00 ± 0.90 | 25.90 ± 0.90 | 23.50 ± 0.92 | 12.50 ± 1.30 | 23.25 | ||
Fungal | Amphotericin | ||||||||
T. shoenlenii | SA | 31.00 ± 0.90 | 29.20 ± 0.90 | 28.10 ± 1.10 | 25.90 ± 1.10 | 23.00 ± 1.10 | 15.00 ± 0.80 | 21.75 | 21.00 ± 1.10 |
Eg | 31.30 ± 1.15 | 30.10 ± 1.10 | 27.00 ± 0.90 | 25.90 ± 0.90 | 23.50 ± 0.96 | 12.50 ± 1.30 | 15.75 | ||
A. fumigatus | SA | MI | MI | MI | MI | MI | 9.00 ± 1.50 | 21.30 | 28.00 ± 0.60 |
Eg | MI | MI | MI | MI | MI | 35.00 ± 1.10 | 15.79 |
a Values are the average (n = 3) of the inhibition zone diameter (mm) ± standard deviation, b minimum inhibitory concentrations, MI: maximum inhibition (no growth at all), SA: Saudi, and Eg: Egypt.