Table 5 Number of colonies grown on culture medium.

From: Robust antibacterial activity of functionalized carbon nanotube- levofloxacine conjugate based on in vitro and in vivo studies

Groups

Mean ± SD

MWCNT-LVX (312.5 μg /mL)

0

MWCNT-LVX (156.25 μg /mL)

0

MWCNT-LVX (78.125 μg /mL)

0

Levofloxacin (positive control)

49.2 × 106 ± 18.4 × 106

Untreated (negative control)

104.8 × 106 ± 88.8 × 106

  1. Abbreviations: MWCNT: Multi-walled carbon nanotube, LVX: Levofloxacin, MWCNT-LVX: Levofloxacine-loaded functionalized MWCNTs, SD: Standard deviation.