Table 1 Antibacterial inhibition zones of ZnGC against S. aureus and E. coli
From: A novel zinc complex with antibacterial and antioxidant activity
ZnGC (mmol L−1) (zinc concentration) | Inhibition zones (mm) | ZnCl2 (mmol L−1) (zinc concentration) | Inhibition zones (mm) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. aureus | E. coli | S. aureus | E. coli | ||
184.0 | 27.8 ± 0.4 | 25.0 ± 0.4 | 184.0 | 19.0 ± 0.2 | 18.6 ± 0.3 |
92.0 | 23.5 ± 0.5 | 22.0 ± 0.5 | 92.0 | 16.0 ± 0.2 | 15.2 ± 0.1 |
46.0 | 17.9 ± 0.4 | 16.7 ± 0.5 | 46.0 | 11.5 ± 0.2 | 13.0 ± 0.2 |
23.0 | 13.1 ± 0.5 | 12.8 ± 0.4 | 23.0 | 8.9 ± 0.1 | 9.0 ± 0.2 |
11.5 | 9.4 ± 0.3 | 7.8 ± 0.3 | 11.5 | – | – |