Table 3 Formation of C. Albicans biofilm in the presence of Fe3O4@SiO2/Schiff-base/Zn (II) by XTT reduction assay.
Fe3O4@SiO2/Schiff-base/Zn (II) Concentration (µg/mL) | Optical Density ± SD | Biofilm Inhibition (%) |
---|---|---|
0.12 | 0.63 ± 0.001 | 12.2 |
0.25 | 0.49 ± 0.002 | 30.7 |
0.5 | 0.48 ± 0.03 | 31.0 |
1 | 0.42 ± 0.002 | 40.1 |
2 | 0.4 ± 0.001 | 43.1 |
4 | 0.39 ± 0.008 | 55.7 |
8 | 0.31 ± 0.001 | 60.3 |
16 | 0.29 ± 0.002 | 62.3 |
32 | 0.21 ± 0.001 | 73.5 |
64 | 0.184 ± 0.002 | 76.5 |