Table 1.
Antimicrobial activity of test samples of C. gigantea and Amoxicillin against gram positive and gram negative bacterial strains
| Diameter of Zone of Inhibition (mm) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Test Microorganisms | C. gigantea | Amoxicillin |
| Gram positive bacteria | ||
| Bacillus cereus | 13 | 37 |
| Bacillus megaterium | 12 | 35 |
| Bacillus subtilis | 11 | 34 |
| Staphylococcus aureus | 18 | 41 |
| Sarcina lutea | 14 | 37 |
| Gram negative bacteria | ||
| Escherichia coli | 15 | 38 |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 14 | 41 |
| Salmonella paratyphi | 16 | 30 |
| Salmonella typhi | 18 | 39 |
| Shigella dysenteriae | 16 | 37 |
| Vibrio mimicus | 13 | 30 |
| Vibrio parahemolyticus | 17 | 40 |