Table 1 Determination of MIC (µg/ml) and MBC (µg/ml) against clinical isolates. The values represent the means of replicate experiments, with ± denoting the standard deviation from the mean.

From: Ciprofloxacin loaded PEG coated ZnO nanoparticles with enhanced antibacterial and wound healing effects

Nano-formulations

Salmonella typhi

E. coli

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Staphylococcus aureus

MRSA

Enterococcus faecalis

Klebsiella pneumonia

MIC

MBC

MIC

MBC

MIC

MBC

MIC

MBC

MIC

MBC

MIC

MBC

MIC

MBC

Chem-CIP-PEG-ZnO-NPs

1.25 ± 0.0

2.5 ± 0.0

2.5 ± 0.1

5 ± 0.0

2.5 ± 0.2

5 ± 0.2

1.25 ± 0.0

2.5 ± 0.1

1.25 ± 0.0

2.5 ± 0.0

1.25 ± 0.1

2.5 ± 0.1

2.5 ± 0.1

5 ± 0.1

Green-CIP-PEG-ZnO-NPs

1.25 ± 0.1

2.5 ± 0.0

2.5 ± 0.0

5 ± 0.2

2.5 ± 0.1

5 ± 0.2

1.25 ± 0.0

2.5 ± 0.1

1.25 ± 0.0

2.5 ± 0.0

1.25 ± 0.0

2.5 ± 0.1

2.5 ± 0.2

5 ± 0.0