Table 4 Comparison of antibacterial activity of different nanocarriers on bacterial growth inhibition after 6 h incubation.

From: Ceftizoxime loaded ZnO/l-cysteine based an advanced nanocarrier drug for growth inhibition of Salmonella typhimurium

Compound

Bacterial count (CFU/ml)

Dilution (times) of nano carriers

0

5

25

125

ZnO

1.70 ± 0.16 × 103

2.67 ± 0.34 × 103

TNTC

TNTC

L-Cys

TNTC

TNTC

TNTC

TNTC

ZnO/L-Cys

6.03 ± 0.12 × 103

4.77 ± 0.17 × 104

TNTC

TNTC

Control

TNTC

   
  1. TNTC too numerous to count.
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