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. 2020 Nov 13;10(68):41430–41442. doi: 10.1039/d0ra06727j

Screening of antimicrobial activity of WC extract against tested microorganismsa,b.

Test microorganism's WC extracts (zone of inhibition; mm, Conc. 33 mg mL−1)
CE TE DE EEE EtE ME
Gram-negative bacteria
ATCC 14028 11.00 ± 0.02c 14.00 ± 0.01a 10.00 ± 0.03d 11.00 ± 0.03c 13.00 ± 0.05b 10.00 ± 0.06d
ATCC 35150 13.00 ± 0.03b 14.00 ± 0.02a 11.00 ± 0.04c 09.00 ± 0.06d 12.00 ± 0.05c 09.00 ± 0.05d
ATCC 43894 12.00 ± 0.01b 14.00 ± 0.04a 11.00 ± 0.03c 09.00 ± 0.03d 11.00 ± 0.05c 09.00 ± 0.07d
Gram-positive bacteria
ATCC 13150 12.00 ± 0.03c 14.00 ± 0.02a 12.00 ± 0.03c 11.00 ± 0.05d 13.00 ± 0.07b 11.00 ± 0.05d
ATCC 12600 10.00 ± 0.04d 15.00 ± 0.07a 11.00 ± 0.02c 11.00 ± 0.03c 12.00 ± 0.06b
ATCC 19118 13.00 ± 0.01b 15.00 ± 0.03a 11.00 ± 0.05d 11.00 ± 0.07d 12.00 ± 0.05c
ATCC 14579 11.00 ± 0.03b 16.00 ± 0.05a 11.00 ± 0.02b 10.00 ± 0.06c 11.00 ± 0.07b
Fungi
KCTC 7965 14.00 ± 0.01b 13.00 ± 0.03c 15.00 ± 0.05a
KCTC 6145
KCTC 6143 10.00 ± 0.04a 10.00 ± 0.03a 09.00 ± 0.05b
KCTC 6317 09.00 ± 0.02b 09.50 ± 0.05a 09.00 ± 0.03b
a

CE: chloroform extract, TE: toluene extract, DE: dichloromethane extract, EEE: ethyl ether extract, EtE: ethanol extract, ME: methanol extract, DWE: distilled water extract.

b

—: no inhibition zone, a–d letters are according to increasing mean values, different letters in each row for each extract's antimicrobial activity represent statistically significant difference (p < 0.05), same letters in each row for each extract's antimicrobial activity represents non-significant difference (p > 0.05).