Table 1 Anti-bacterial and anti-fungal activity of A. lividus extract.

From: Molecular docking assisted biological functions and phytochemical screening of Amaranthus lividus L. extract

 

Microorganism

Inhibition zone of extract (mm)

Inhibition zone of amikacin (mm)

Inhibition zone of nystatin (mm)

Gram-negative

K. pneumoniae

8.5 ± 0.7

17.1 ± 0.8

ND

E. coli

9.1 ± 0.3

18.1 ± 0.4

ND

P. aeruginosa

7.7 ± 0.5

19.6 ± 0.4

ND

S. typhimurium

10.1 ± 0.8

22.8 ± 0.3

ND

Gram-positive

B. subtilis

14.3 ± 0.7

20.9 ± 0.5

ND

S. pyogenes

12.6 ± 0.5

17.1 ± 0.6

ND

S. aureus

9.9 ± 0.6

17.8 ± 0.7

ND

S. epidermidis

11.9 ± 0.4

21.3 ± 0.9

ND

Fungi

C. krusei

7.5 ± 0.6

ND

19.7 ± 0.4

C. albicans

7.1 ± 0.4

ND

18.6 ± 0.9

  1. ND not determined.
  2. *Nystatin (30 µg), Amikacin (30 μg/mL).