Table 2 Size of the inhibition zone for AgNPs synthesized by Aspergillus terreus against the tested microorganisms [35]
From: Fabrication of Metal Nanoparticles from Fungi and Metal Salts: Scope and Application
Tested pathogenic organisms | Mean size of inhibition zone (mm) | |
|---|---|---|
Control | Test | |
Candida albicans (ATCC 90028) | 9 | 16 ± 1 |
C. krusei (ATCC 6258) | 10 | 14 ± 2 |
C. parapsilosis (ATCC 22019) | 9 | 13 ± 1 |
C. tropicalis (JLCC 30394) | 10 | 14 ± 1 |
Aspergillus flavus (IFM 55648) | 9 | 13 ± 2 |
A. fumigates (IFM 40808) | 9 | 14 ± 2 |
Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 25923) | 9 | 16 ± 1 |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa (ATCC 27853) | 9 | 12 ± 1 |
Escherichia coli (ATCC 25922) | 10 | 13 ± 1 |