Table 1 The antagonistic activity of GEL with different GA concentration formulas via a maximum zone of inhibition (mm) against some prokaryotic and eukaryotic pathogens.
From: Synthesis, characterizations and disinfection potency of gelatin based Gum Arabic antagonistic films
Examined pathogen | GEL | GEL/5%GA | GEL/10%GA | GEL/15%GA | GEL/20%GA | GEL/25%GA | GEL/50%GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. cereus (ATCC 7464) | 0 | 5.65 ± 0.44 | 9.5 ± 0.59 | 10.25 ± 0.35* | 11.8 ± 0.39* | 13.25 ± 1.05 | 17.2 ± 0.69* |
S. aureus (ATCC 25923) | 0 | 3.9 ± 0.39 | 5.6 ± 0.19* | 6.2 ± 0.29 | 6.85 ± 0.25* | 7.4 ± 0.6 | 8.3 ± 0.29* |
P. aeruginosa (ATCC 27853) | 0 | 0.85 ± 0.049 | 1.2 ± 0.09 | 2.2 ± 0.09 | 3.45 ± 0.15 | 4.15 ± 0.1 | 5.2 ± 0.1 |
K. pneumoniae (ATTC 700603) | 0 | 0.25 ± 0.49 | 0.6 ± 0.09 | 1 ± 0.1 | 1.35 ± 0.15 | 2.4 ± 0.3* | 4.15 ± 0.64* |
C. albicans (ATCC 10231) | 0 | 0 | 0.6 ± 0.0 | 1 ± 0.0 | 1.35 ± 0.05 | 2.75 ± 0.25 | 4.1 ± 0.19 |
A. bracelleuse (ATCC 16404) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |