Research Article

Exploiting the Potential of Moringa oleifera Oil/Polyvinyl Chloride Polymeric Bionanocomposite Film Enriched with Silver Nanoparticles for Antimicrobial Activity

Table 2

Antimicrobial activity of M. oleifera seed oil and M. oleifera oil/PVC-AgNPs.

SampleGram (positive)Gram (negative)Fungus
S. aureusE. coliK. pneumoniaeS. typhiS. flexneriP. aeruginosaC. albicans

Moringa oleifera oil851084712
Moringa oleifera oil/PVC-AgNPs
 5 wt%
 8 wt%
 10 wt%
Ciprofloxacin 5 μg/disc253533202531
Fluconazole 5 μg/disc35
MIC (g mL-1)0.1250.1250.1250.1250.1250.1250.125