Table 1 Comparison of the antibacterial activity of the green-synthesized H-Ag nps.using the aqueous honey solution with biosynthesized ag nps.

From: Exploring the novel paper wasp (Parapolybia escalerae) honey for green synthesis of silver nanoparticles with antibacterial properties

Sample

Bacterial strains

MIC ( µg/mL)

MBC ( µg/mL)

References

Ag NPs synthesized by Citrus maxima peel extract

S. aureus

8.27

16.54

46

Ag NPs synthesized by carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli

E. coli

Klebsiella sp.

P. aeruginosa

A. baumannii Proteus sp.

64

64

64

8

32

128

128

128

16

64

39

Honey-assisted synthesis of Ag NPs

E. coli

P. aeruginosa

S. aureus

B. cereus

5.4

5.4

5.4

5.4

5.4

10.8

10.8

10.8

45

Ag NPs synthesized using culture supernatant of Massilia sp. MAHUQ-52

K. pneumonia

S. Enteritidis

12.5

25.0

50.0

50.0

47

Ag NPs synthesis using Culture supernatant of Shewanella sp.

E. coli

K. pneumonia

8

16

32

32

48

Ag NPs synthesis utilizing the aqueous extract from the seed of Foeniculum vulgare

S. aureus

8

64

49

Biosynthesis of Ag NPs by using the Biofilm of P. aeruginosa OL375153

S. aureus

B. cereus

E. coli

P. aeruginosa

12.5

25

25

100

100

25

100

200

50

Ag NPs synthesis from marine Streptomyces sp. Al-Dhabi-89

A. baumannii

S. aureus

P. mirabilis

7.81

7.81

15.6

-

51

Ag NPs biosynthesized by using novel paper wasp (Parapolybia escalerae) honey extract

S. aureus (ATCC 6538)

S. aureus (MRSA)

A. baumannii

17.5

17.5

8.5

17.5

17.5

8.5

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