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. 2018 Jan 18;8(7):3646–3656. doi: 10.1039/c7ra12280b

Results of antibacterial testing of silver/cotton nanocomposites and cellulose-, CMC- and AMC-stabilised silver/cotton nanocomposites, respectively, against MRSA.

Sample Cellulosic stabiliser Antibacterial activity/ZOI (mm) MBC/MIC (mM)
3 None Sufficient/0 1.6/0.8
4 Cellulose Fairly good/1 0.58/0.29
5 CMC Fairly good/1 0.9/0.22
6 AMC Fairly good/1 0.54/0.13