Research Article

Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activity of Polyphenols Extracted after Adsorption onto Natural Clay “Ghassoul”

Table 2

Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) for the studied extracts.

BacteriaGramPPMPPAPPW
MICMBCMBC/MICMICMBCMBC/MICMICMBCMBC/MIC

Escherichia coli0.270 ± 0.0060.125 ± 0.000-0.018 ± 0.006--
Salmonella sp0.070 ± 0.0000.015 ± 0.0000.125 ± 0.0008.3330.075 ± 0.0000.290 ± 0.0003.866
Staphylococcus aureus+0.070 ± 0.0000.270 ± 0.0003.8570.062 ± 0.004-0.075 ± 0.0040.290 ± 0.0043.866
Enterococcus faecalis+0.017 ± 0.0040.125 ± 0.000-0.300 ± 0.000--

Note. “—” indicates no effect.