Table 4 Antimicrobial activity of nanocomposites IPEC-Ag produced by various reductants.
Reducing agent | Diameter of the inhibition zone, mm | |
|---|---|---|
Staphylococcus aureus | Escherichia coli | |
NaBH4 | IPEC–Ag | IPEC–Ag |
18,2 ± 0,8 | 17,6 ± 0,6 | |
N2H4 | IPEC–Ag | IPEC–Ag |
19 ± 0,6 | 20 ± 0,6 | |
C6H8O6 | IPEC–Ag | IPEC–Ag |
17 ± 0,6 | 16 ± 0,6 | |
control sample | IPEC | IPEC |
0 | 0 | |