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. 2022 Aug 17;12(9):228. doi: 10.1007/s13205-022-03295-z

Table 2.

Comparative antimicrobial activity of Coleus forskohlii (ethanol extract) and silver bio-nanoparticle against RTI clinical pathogens

Antibacterial materials Extract/cup (mg) Zone of inhibition
Pathogenic bacteria
ISOLATE NO 396617 ISOLATE NO 156081 ISOLATE NO 156822 ISOLATE NO 156482 ISOLATE NO 154467 ISOLATE NO 16486 BT-122606 BT-122967
Plant extract (In vivo) 0.75 8.33 ± 0.47 0 0 0 7.33 ± 0.47 0 0 6.66 ± 0.47
1.5 9.33 ± 0.47 6.66 ± 0.47 0 7.33 ± 0.47 8.00 ± 0.81 7.66 ± 0.47 0 8.66 ± 0.47
3.0 9.66 ± 0.47 7.66 ± 0.47 7.00 ± 0 8.00 ± 0.81 9.33 ± 0.94 8.33 ± 0.47 8.00 ± 0.81 10.00 ± 0
4.5 10.33 ± 0.47 9.00 ± 0.81 8.00 ± 0.81 8.33 ± 0.47 10.00 ± 0.81 10.00 ± 0.81 8.33 ± 0.47 10.33 ± 0.47
6.0 10.66 ± 0.47 9.33 ± 0.47 9.33 ± 0.47 9.33 ± 0.47 10.33 ± 0.94 10.33 ± 0.94 8.66 ± 0.94 11.00 ± 0
Plant extract (In vitro) 0.75 10.66 ± 0.47 7.33 ± 0.94 0 0 8.66 ± 0.47 0 0 7.66 ± 1.24
1.5 11.33 ± 1.24 9.33 ± 1.69 7.33 ± 1.24 7.33 ± 0.47 10.33 ± 0.94 6.66 ± 0.94 7.33 ± 1.24 9.33 ± 0.94
3.0 12.33 ± 1.24 9.66 ± 1.24 7.00 ± 0 8.00 ± 0.81 11.00 ± 0.81 8.33 ± 0.94 9.00 ± 1.63 11.66 ± 1.24
4.5 14.00 ± 0.81 11.66 ± 0.94 9.66 ± 0.47 8.33 ± 0.47 11.33 ± 0.94 10.33 ± 1.69 11.00 ± 1.63 12.00 ± 0.81
6.0 14.66 ± 0.47 12.00 ± 0.81 10.33 ± 0.47 9.33 ± 0.47 12.33 ± 0.94 11.33 ± 1.24 12.66 ± 0.47 13.33 ± 0.47
Nanoparticle 50 µg 15.33 ± 0.94 14.66 ± 0.94 11.33 ± 0.94 13 ± 0.81 14.33 ± 0.94 12.33 ± 0.47 12.66 ± 0.47 10.66 ± 1.24
DMSO 50 µl

ISOLATE NO 396617—Staphylococcus aureus; ISOLATE NO 156081—Klebsiella pneumoniae; ISOLATE NO 156822—Klebsiella sp.; ISOLATE NO 156482—Klebsiella pneumoniae; ISOLATE NO 154467—Klebsiella sp.; ISOLATE NO 16486—Staphylococcus aureus; BT-122606—Klebsiella pneumoniae; BT-122967—Staphylococcus saprophyticus