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

Thermostability of the WCCE against tested microorganismsa.

Test microorganism's Thermostability of extracts at 95 °C for different times (min) by measuring zone of inhibition (8 mm)
5 45 90
Gram-negative bacteria
ATCC 14028 13.00 ± 0.01b 14.50 ± 0.05a 19.00 ± 0.05a
ATCC 35150 09.00 ± 0.01b 12.00 ± 0.03a 10.00 ± 0.04a
ATCC 43894 12.00 ± 0.03b 13.00 ± 0.03a 13.00 ± 0.05a
Gram-positive bacteria
ATCC 13150 14.50 ± 0.01a 14.00 ± 0.02a 16.00 ± 0.04a
ATCC 12600 12.00 ± 0.02a 12.00 ± 0.01a 14.00 ± 0.03a
ATCC 19118 15.00 ± 0.02a 15.00 ± 0.02a 20.00 ± 0.06a
ATCC 14579 15.00 ± 0.02b 18.00 ± 0.03a 21.00 ± 0.02a
Fungi
KCTC 7965 08.50 ± 0.03b 08.50 ± 0.03b 08.50 ± 0.05bc
KCTC 6145 08.00 ± 0.03b 10.50 ± 0.05a
KCTC 6143 11.30 ± 0.02a 11.00 ± 0.01a 12.00 ± 0.03b
KCTC 6317 09.30 ± 0.03a 09.50 ± 0.04a
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—: no inhibition zone, a–c 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).