Table 1 Experimental composition of bacteria with or without plasma treatment obtained using XPS.

From: A comparative study for the inactivation of multidrug resistance bacteria using dielectric barrier discharge and nano-second pulsed plasma

Bacteria

%C

%O

S. aureus (wild type)_control

44.95

39.97

S. aureus (wild type)_NPP

31.55

52.51

S. aureus (wild type)_DBD

35.70

45.48

PRSA_control

52.78

32.99

PRSA_NPP

42.98

41.15

PRSA_DBD

45.93

38.98

MRSA_control

49.34

36.85

MRSA_NPP

45.25

39.50

MRSA_DBD

47.25

38.62

GRSA_control

47.64

38.50

GRSA_NPP

41.69

40.04

GRSA_DBD

45.93

39.98

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