Table 10 Evaluation of antibacterial and antifungal activities of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs).

From: Statistical optimization of eco-friendly synthesized silver nanoparticles using Discopodium penninervium Hochst leaf extract for enhanced antimicrobial efficacy

 

Zone of inhibition (mm)

Gentamicin or Clotrimazole

DMSO

MIC

(mg/mL)

50

(mg/mL)

25

(mg/mL)

12.50

(mg/mL)

6.25

(mg/mL)

3.13

(mg/mL)

1.56

(mg/mL)

B. cereus

14

11

10.75

9

8.25

7.25

22

-

0.78

S. aureus

21

12

10.50

9.50

8.75

8.25

25

-

0.40

E. coli

25

12.50

11.25

10.83

9.73

9.50

24

-

0.07

S. Typhi

13

10

9.50

8.25

8

7

24

-

1.56

C. albicans

20

16

14

13.5

13

9

20

-

0.20