Table 2 Antibacterial activity of gold nanoparticles (modified, [34])
From: Fabrication of Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles by Algae and their Toxic Effects
Bacterial Pathogens | Gold Nanoparticles | Positive Control (tetracycline) | Negative Control (chloroauric acid) |
---|---|---|---|
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 8 | 13 | 0 |
Klebsiella oxytoca | 7 | 14 | 0 |
Enterobacter faecalis | 11 | 9 | 0 |
Klebsiella pneumoniae | 6 | 12 | 0 |
Vibrio cholerae | 8 | 15 | 0 |
Escherichia coli | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Salmonella typhii | 6 | 13 | 0 |
Salmonella paratyphi | 8 | 13 | 0 |
Vibrio parahaemolyticus | 9 | 17 | 0 |
Proteus vulgaris | 8 | 14 | 0 |