Skip to main content

Table 5 Diameter of inhibition zone (mm) with Ulva lactuca methanolic extract (1.25 mg/ml) and antibiotics individually and in combination

From: Synergistic antibacterial effects of Ulva lactuca methanolic extract alone and in combination with different antibiotics on multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate

Pathogen

Diameter of Inhibition zone at Ulva lactuca methanolic extract concentration (1.25 mg/ml)

Klebsiella pneumoniae RCMB 003 (1) ATCC 13,883

Ulva

Chloramphenicol

(500 µg/ml)

Ulva + Chloramphenicol

(500 µg/ml)

Fold area increasing%

Gentamicin

(4 µg/ml)

Ulva + Gentamicin

(4 µg/ml)

Fold area increasing%

12

14

16

14.285%

19

22

15.789%