Table 5 The susceptibility indicators (MIC range, MIC50, MIC90, and MICGM) of Candida isolates against green-synthesized AuNPs.

From: Salvia sclarea L. mediated green synthesis of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) and evaluation of their antibacterial, anticandidal, and scolicidal properties

Treatment

Biosyntesized AuNPs

Fluconazole(µg/ml)

Concentration (µg/mL)

200 (µg/mL)

32 (µg/mL)

Microorganism

MIC range

MIC50

MIC90

MICGM

MIC range

MIC50

MIC90

MICGM

C. albicans (n = 10)

50–100

100

100

87.05

0.125–0.25

0.25

0.25

0.233

C. parapsilosis (n = 10)

50–100

50

100

61.55

0.125–0.25

0.125

0.137

0.133

C. glabrata (n = 10)

25–50

50

50

39.71

0.125–0.25

0.125

0.25

0.153

C. krusei (n = 10)

12.5–50

25

27.5

25

0.125

0.125

0.125

0.125

  1. MIC: (Minimum inhibitory concentration)
  2. MIC50:)MIC required to inhibit the growth of 50% of organisms(.
  3. MIC90:) MIC required to inhibit the growth of 90% of organisms(.
  4. MICGM: (Geometric mean of MIC).