Table 1 IZ, MIC, and MBC values of chnps, Vit E chnps, CEO chnps, CEO-Vit E ChNPs and (F) the coresponding antibiotic (gentamycin and amoxicillin) on E. coli and S. aureus.

From: Synthesis, characterization, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities, and computational studies of chitosan nanoparticles loaded with vitamin E and clove essential oil

Antibacterial activity

E. coli

S. aureus

IZ

(mm)

MIC

(µg mL−1)

MBC

(µg mL−1)

IZ

(mm)

MIC

(µg mL−1)

MBC

(µg mL−1)

ChNPs

14.5

250

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18.1

152

250

Vit E ChNPs

13.9

1750

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14.5

1000

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CEO ChNPs

13.6

1200

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16.9

550

1200

CEO-Vit E ChNPs

14.1

3700

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16.1

987.5

3950

Antibiotic

18.5

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19.4

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