Table 1 Antimicrobial activity of P. indica, AgNO3, Ti (NO3)4·4H2O, and Ag-TiO2 BNPs against various bacterial strains.

From: Green biosynthesis of bimetallic silver titanium dioxide nanoparticles using Pluchea indica with their anticancer, antimicrobial, and antioxidant activities

Microbial strains

Tested materials

P. indica LE

AgNO3

Ti(NO3)4·4H2O

Ag-TiO2 BNPs

Clindamycin (2 µg)

Inhibition zone diameter (mm)

S. aureus

15.6 ± 0.3

19 ± 0.5

15 ± 0.5

21 ± 0.5

23.3 ± 0.3

B. cereus

16 ± 0.5

19 ± 0.5

15.6 ± 0.3

21 ± 0.5

20.3 ± 0.8

K. pneumonia

11.6 ± 0.3

15.3 ± 0.3

11.3 ± 0.3

14.6 ± 0.3

0

P. aeruginosa

20 ± 0.5

23.3 ± 0.8

21 ± 0.5

28.3 ± 0.8

0

E. coli

16.5 ± 0.02

18.3 ± 0.0.8

13.3 ± 0.3

20 ± 0.5

0