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Table 5 MICsÎĽg/ml distribution of acids for 40 E. coli O26 isolates from human and cattle

From: Survival capabilities of Escherichia coli O26 isolated from cattle and clinical sources in Australia to disinfectants, acids and antimicrobials

Acids

Tested range (ÎĽg/ml)

MIC ÎĽg/ml

pH

No of isolates (%)

Acetic acid

64-65563

1024

4.08

35 (87.5)

512

4.42

5 (12.5)

Citric acid

64-65563

4096

3.31

35 (87.5)

2048

3.75

5 (12.5)

Lactic acid

64-65563

2048

3.67

40 (100)

Propionic acid

64-65563

1024

4.55

40 (100)