Table 3 Zone of inhibition values of antibacterial activity of Con-AgNPs against bacterial pathogens.
Test pathogenic bacteria | Measurement of zone of inhibition in diameter (mm) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Standard Antibiotics (mg/mL) | Con-AgNPs (mg/mL) | |||||
streptomycin (STM) | Ciprofloxacin (CPFX) | Chloramphenicol (CHL) | 10 | 5 | 2.5 | |
E. coli | 20.1 ± 0.17 | 29.13 ± 0.23 | 24.06 ± 0.11 | 14.1 ± 0.17 | 13.06 ± 0.11 | 12.1 ± 0.17 |
S. aureus | 10.16 ± 0.23 | 35.93 ± 0.11 | 28.03 ± 0.05 | 13.03 ± 0.05 | 11.06 ± 0.11 | 10.06 ± 0.11 |
P. aeruginosa | 23.06 ± 0.09 | 25.96 ± 0.11 | 25.1 ± 0.17 | 14.06 ± 0.11 | 12.13 ± 0.23 | 11.06 ± 0.11 |
S. typhi | 21.16 ± 0.28 | 27.93 ± 0.11 | 25.13 ± 0.23 | 13.1 ± 0.17 | 12.03 ± 0.05 | 11.13 ± 0.23 |
K. pneumoniae | 23.16 ± 0.28 | 35.03 ± 0.05 | 29.1 ± 0.17 | 12.06 ± 0.11 | 11.06 ± 0.11 | 10.16 ± 0.28 |