Table 3.
Antimicrobial activity of Taxol against different pathogenic microorganisms represented by diameter of inhibition zone (mm).
| Authentic Taxol | AMC | P. polonicum Taxol | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacillus subtilis | 8.6 ± 0.5 | 8.0 ± 1.00 | 11.33 ± 0.577 |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 8.6 ± 0.5 | 6.0 ± 0.00 | 14.00 ± 1.00 |
| Escherichia coli | 11.0 ± 1.0 | 22.0 ± 1.0 | 22.00 ± 1.00 |
| Staphylococcus epidermidis | 9.5 ± 0.5 | 26.0 ± 1.0 | 11.00 ± 0.00 |
| Enterobacter agglomerans | 9.0 ± 0.0 | 19.0 ± 1.0 | 10.33 ± 0.577 |
| Candida albicans | 9.3 ± 1.5 | 6.00 ± 0.00 | 24.00 ± 1.52 |
The concentration of authentic Taxol and P. polonicum Taxol was is 20 μM.