TABLE 1.
DLS dimensions of NPs size (nm) and potential (mV) and the inhibition zone (mm) of the biogenic NPs as well as the antibiotics tested against different microbes.
Nano material | DLS Mean ± S.D. (nm) | Zeta Potential (m V) | Inhibition Zone Mean ± S.D. (mm) | IC50 | |||
E. coli | S. aureus | P. aeruginosa | C. albicans | MDA-MB-231 cells (μg/mL) | |||
An-AgNPs | 114 ± 2.04 | −1.2 | 23.6 ± 3.8 | 22.4 ± 0.4 | 23.6 ± 0.2 | 14.8 ± 0.2 | 149.2 |
Ar-AgNPs | 125.5 ± 2.5 | −0.4 | 16.8 ± 0.5 | 16.4 ± 0.7 | 24.7 ± 0.3 | 0 | 585.2 |
An ions | 15.8 ± 1.3 | 11.7 ± 0.7 | 24.4 ± 1.2 | 16.2 ± 2.2 | |||
Bacitracin | 0 | 6 ± 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Tetracycline | 0 | 10 ± 0 | 15 ± 0 | 0 | |||
Cefixime | 0 | 10 ± 0 | 6 ± 0 | 0 | |||
Ciprofloxacin | 0 | 7 ± 0 | 35 ± 0 | 0 | |||
Fluconazole | – | – | – | 46.2 ± 0 | |||
Metronidazole | – | – | – | 15 ± 0 |
Data represent the mean ± standard deviation of the mean (SD) of three independent experiments.