Table 6 The CFU value against and S. aureus and E. coli.

From: Enhancement of the structure and linear/nonlinear optical properties of PVA/chitosan/Ag nanocomposites for optoelectronic and antibacterial applications

Bacteria

Sample

CFU at 10–3

CFU

R (%)

S. aureus

Control

84

–

PVA

76

9.52

Cs

65

22.62

C (PVA/Cs)

45

46.43

D

20

76.19

E

4

95.24

F

0

100.00

E. coli

Control

37

–

PVA

23

37.84

Cs

24

35.14

C

15

59.46

D

8

78.38

E

4

94.59

F

0

100.00

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