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Table 3 Antibacterial activity of Cr/ZnO nanocomb

From: The high impact of zinc chromium oxide nanocombs on development of larvicidal and antimicrobial performance

Inhibition zone diameter in mm

Cr/ZnO (Mean ± SE)

Positive control

Tested bacteria

10 µg

30 µg

Gram positive bacteria

  

Gentamycin

 Staphylococcus aureus

Non sensitive

16 ± 0.45

24 ± 1.07

 Bacillus subtilis

18.13 ± 0.41

21.9 ± 0.85

26 ± 0.64

 Bacillus cereus

11 ± 1.oo

16.93 ± 0.60

25 ± 1.04

Gram negative bacteria

 Escherichia coli

16.96 ± 0.25

17.93 ± 0.60

30 ± 0.20

 Proteus vulgaris

15.96 ± 0.45

19 ± 1.00

25 ± 1.09

 Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Non sensitive

Non sensitive

27 ± 0.86