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Table 1 Antibacterial activiy (mean IZ diameter (mm) ± SD) of metalloporphyrins, corresponding ligands, metal salts, and gentamycin with concentration 500 mg/L

From: Antibacterial activity of Cu(II) and Co(II) porphyrins: role of ligand modification

Compounds

Antibacterial activiy (mean IZ diameter (mm) ± SD)

S. aureus

S. pyogenes

E. coli

K. pneumonia

CoTPPCOOH

16.5 ± 0.5

15 ± 0.3

16 ± 0.5

16 ± 0.6

CoTPPOMe

12 ± 0.2

14 ± 0.6

10 ± 0.3

12 ± 02

CuTPPCOOMe

16 ± 0.2

15 ± 0.5

13 ± 0.6

13.5 ± 075

CuTPPNH2

13 ± 0.4

13.5 ± 0.3

12 ± 0.45

12.5 ± 0.6

H2TPPCOOH

8.5 ± 0.2

9 ± 0.3

7.5 ± 0. 3

7.5 ± 0.4

H2TPPCOOMe

8.25 ± 0.3

8 ± 0.2

7.5 ± 0.03

7.5 ± 0.2

H2TPPOMe

7 ± 0.3

7.25 ± 0.3

7 ± 0.3

7 ± 0.2

H2TPPNH2

7.5 ± 0.2

7.75 ± 0.3

7 ± 0.01

7 ± 0.2

CuCl2·2H2O

6.75 ± 0.2

7 ± 0.3

6.25 ± 0.02

6.5 ± 0.4

Co acetate

6.5 ± 0.1

7 ± 0.2

6.5 ± 0.1

6.5 ± 0.2

DMSO

0 ± 0.00

0 ± 0.00

0 ± 0.00

0 ± 0.00

10 µg gentamicin

25 ± 0.6

27 ± 0.75

26 ± 0.75

25 ± 0.5