Research Article
Antimicrobial Effects of Gum Arabic-Silver Nanoparticles against Oral Pathogens
Table 2
ZOIs as a measure of antimicrobial activity of GA-AgNPs.
| Microbes | ZOIs (mm) | GAE | GA-AgNPs_0.1g | GA-AgNPs_0.4g | 0.2% CHX | Nystatin |
| S. sanguinis | 0 | 9.96 ± 0.09 | 13.38 ± 0.10 | 19.74 ± 0.08 | | S. mutans | 0 | 10.48 ± 0.04 | 16.62 ± 0.34 | 22.65 ± 0.05 | | L. acidophilus | 0 | 9.77 ± 0.02 | 13.92 ± 0.20 | 18.53 ± 0.10 | | C. albicans | 0 | 12.44 ± 0.28 | 17.97 ± 0.41 | | 22.86 ± 0.01 |
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