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. 2021 Dec 17;29(4):2582–2590. doi: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2021.12.036

Table 7.

Antibacterial activity of chitosan and nano-chitosan pathogenic bacteria.

Antibacterial agents Bacterial strains
E. coli O157:H7 (ATCC 6933) L. monocytogenes (ATCC 19116)
Chitosan/plate (μl/ml) Inhibition zone (mm)
25 14.0 22.0
50 15.0 23.8
75 23.0 28.5
100
MIC (μg/ml)
25.0
256
28.6
64
Nano-chitosan/plate (μl/ml) Inhibition zone (mm)
25 19.0 25.0
50 21.6 28.5
75 24.8 30.0
100
MIC (μg/ml)
28.5
51.2
30.0
12.8