Biosynthesis, Characterization, and Antidermatophytic Activity of Silver Nanoparticles Using Raamphal Plant (Annona reticulata) Aqueous Leaves Extract

Table 1

Antidermatophytic activity of AgNPs synthesised from aqueous leaf extract of Annona reticulata.

Dermatophytic fungi and bacterial strains	Zone of inhibition in mm at different conc. of Ag NPs
	80 𝜇L/well	60 𝜇L/well	40 𝜇L/well	20 𝜇L/well	Leaf aqueous extract	1 mM; AgNo3; solution	Standard K & S; (1000 𝜇g/mL conc.)
T. rubrum	13.00	10.00	07.00	05.00	—	—	22.00
T.  tonsurans	11.00	09.00	06.00	05.00	—	—	23.00
M.  gypseum	14.00	12.00	07.00	05.00	—	—	20.00
S. aureus	20.00	17.00	13.00	09.00	—	—	32.00
B. subtilis	18.00	14.00	11.00	07.00	—	—	35.00
E. coli	22.00	20.00	16.00	11.00	—	—	30.00

T. rubrum: Trichophyton rubrum, T. tonsurans: Trichophyton tonsurans, M. gypseum: Microsporum gypseum, S. aureus: Staphylococcus aureus, B. subtilis:  Bacillus subtilis, E. coli: Escherichia coli. Standards K: ketoconazole against fungi, S: streptomycin against bacteria.