Table 3 All the assays of lime peel extract powder against carcinogenic pathogens were repeated in triplicate and their mean values \(\pm \) standard deviations and represent their inhibition zone profile.

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LPE concentrations

Zone of inhibition (mm)

Gram positive

Gram negative

E. coli

Klebsiella pneumonia

Bacillus subtilis

S. aureus

20 ug/mL

14 ± 2

6 ± 2

9 ± 2

14 ± 1

50 ug/mL

19 ± 1

11 ± 1

13 ± 1

16 ± 2

80 ug/mL

22 ± 1

15 ± 2

15 ± 1

18 ± 1

DMSO

11 ± 1

0

8 ± 1

0

Ciprofloxacin

29 ± 0

28 ± 2

30 ± 1

11 ± 2

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