Table 4 Antimicrobial efficacy of NiO NPs synthesized via chemical and green routes against some bacterial strains.

From: Plant-mediated nickel oxide nanoparticles show species-dependent antibacterial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antidiabetic activities

Sample

S. aureus

S. pyogenes

E. coli

K. pneumoniae

MIC

MBC

MIC

MBC

MIC

MBC

MIC

MBC

(mg/ml)

(mg/ml)

(mg/ml)

(mg/ml)

(mg/ml)

(mg/ml)

(mg/ml)

(mg/ml)

NiO (M.S.L.) NPs1

-

-

50

-

50

-

-

-

NiO (Euph.) NPs2

-

-

50

-

28.6

-

-

-

NiO (Crot.) NPs3

50

50

33.3

-

50

-

-

-

NiO (H.a.) NPs4

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

NiO (Ch.) NPs5

28.6

50

-

-

16.7

50

-

-

  1. 1Medicago sativa L., 2Euphorbia milii Des Moul., 3 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) A. Juss., 4 Helianthus annuus L. and 5 Chemically synthesized sample.