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Table 2 Antimicrobial activity results of the AgNPs and AgNPs-Car

From: Synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles loaded with carboplatin as a potential antimicrobial and cancer therapy

Microorganisms (bacteria and yeasts)

MIC (µg/mL)

AgNPs

MIC (µg/mL)

AgNPs-Car

Escherichia coli

50

25

Klebsiella pneumoniae

50

50

Acinetobacter baumannii

100

50

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

25

12.5

Staphylococcus aureus

50

50

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

25

25

Enterococcus faecalis

50

25

Bacillus cereus

 > 100

 > 100

Candida albicans

 > 100

 > 100

Candida tropicalis

 > 100

 > 100

  1. The data obtained were studied as n = 3
  2. Effective (MIC < 100 µg/mL), Moderate (100 < MIC ≤ 625 µg/mL), Weak (MIC > 625 µg/mL)