Table 2 Results of the microdilution method.
Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC µg/ml) and minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC µg/ml) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sample | S. aureus | E. coli | E. faecalis | S. mutans | ||||
MIC | MBC | MIC | MBC | MIC | MBC | MIC | MBC | |
Nano paste (10%) | 4.8 ± 0 | 4.8 ± 0 | 9.7 ± 0 | 19.5 ± 0 | 9.7 ± 0 | 19.5 ± 0 | 39 ± 0 | 39 ± 0 |
CTZ de México™ paste (13%) | 51 ± 0 | 12 ± 0 | 12.8 ± 0 | 12.8 ± 0 | 25 ± 0 | 12.8 ± 0 | 12.8± 0 | 25 ± 0 |
SNPs | 1.6 ± 0 | 1.6 ± 0 | 1.6 ± 0 | 1.6 ± 0 | 3.3 ± 0 | 3.3 ± 0 | 1.6 ± 0 | 1.6 ± 0 |
ZnONPs | 26 ± 0 | 26 ± 0 | 13 ± 0 | 26 ± 0 | 13 ± 0 | 26 ± 0 | 26 ± 0 | 26 ± 0 |
SNPs + ZnONPs | 1.6/1.6 ± 0 | 0.83/0.83 ± 0 | 6.6/6.6 ± 0 | 3.34/3.34 ± 0 | 13/13 ± 0 | 13/13 ± 0 | 6.6/6.6 ± 0 | 13/13 ± 0 |