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. 2022 Jan 24;11(2):147. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics11020147

Table 2.

Comparative analysis of p values obtained in biofilm biomass reduction assay analysed in this study.

Comparison of Group p Value
Reference Strain
(K. pneumoniae ATCC BAA-2473)
Isolate No. 1 Isolate No. 2 Isolate No. 3
Control vs. A 0.413 0.8177 0.9999 0.0652
Control vs. B 0.3198 0.5023 0.2472 0.9999
Control vs. C 0.0003 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.1817
Control vs. D <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.4558
Control vs. E 0.0114 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.4394
Control vs. F 0.0008 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.4683
Control vs. G 0.0003 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.6886
Control vs. H 0.0005 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.9999
Control vs. I 0.1543 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.5959
Control vs. J 0.0004 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.9999
Control vs. K 0.8456 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.9959

Legend: Control—Mueller–Hinton broth (MHB); A—MHB supplemented with 1% (v/v) Tween 80; B—MHB supplemented with 2% (v/v) dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO); C—MHB supplemented with subinhibitory concentration (MIC50) of linalool; D—MHB supplemented with MIC50 of β-citronellol; E—MHB supplemented with MIC50 of menthone; F—MHB supplemented with MIC50 of geraniol; G—MHB supplemented with MIC50 of eugenol; H—MHB supplemented with MIC50 of thymol; I—MHB supplemented with MIC50 of 1,8-cineole; J—MHB supplemented with MIC50 of carvacrol; K—MHB supplemented with MIC50 of gentamicin (positive control).