Table 2 MIC and MBC of Doxy, AgNPs and Doxy/AgNPs nanocomposite.

From: Reducing the effective dose of doxycycline using chitosan silver nanocomposite as a carriers on gram positive and gram-negative bacteria

Bacterial strains

MIC(µg/mL)

MBC(µg/mL)

AgNPs

Doxy

Doxy/AgNPs

AgNPs

Doxy

Doxy/AgNPs

Escherichia coli (ATCC:10536)

0.6

15.6

3.9

1.2

31.25

7.8

Klebsiella pneumonia (ATCC:10031)

1.2

31.25

15.6

2.45

62.5

15.6

Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC:13565)

0.6

7.8

3.9

1.2

15.6

7.8

Streptococcus mutans (ATCC:25175)

0.3

3.9

1.9

0.6

7.8

3.9