Table 1.
Tested microbial species | MIC (μg/ml) | Significance | ||
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AgNPs | CuNPs | ZnONPs | ||
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 18.33±2.89 | 41.67±5.77 | 28.3±2.52 | .001 |
Escherichia coli | 31.2±2.34 | 33.33±2.80 | 31.8±2.80 | .729 |
Klebsiella pneumoniae | 30±4.00 | 48.31±2.70 | 40±.00 | .002 |
Staphylococcus aureus | 46.7±2.75 | 31.67±2.25 | 21.7±2.12 | .000 |
Enterococcus sp. | 48.3±2.87 | 43.33±5.77 | 38.3±2.88 | .002 |
Aspergillus awamori | 40±.00 | 31.67±2.13 | 26.7±2.15 | .001 |
Aspergillus fumigatus | 43.3±2.13 | 41.60±3.21 | 28.3±3.60 | .003 |
Fusarium oxysporum | 35.2±4.22 | 40±.00 | 21.7±2.80 | .001 |