Table 1 Antibacterial activity of bare CdS NPs and CdS-CoxNi1-xFe2O4/SiO2/TiO2 NPs, against some pathogenic bacteria as ZOI (mm) and MIC (μg/ml)
Pathogenic bacteria | ZOI of CdS-CoxNi1-xFe2O4/SiO2/TiO2 NPs (10 ppm) (mm) | ZOI of CdS-CoxNi1-xFe2O4/SiO2/TiO2 NPs (20 ppm) (mm) | MIC of CdS-CoxNi1-xFe2O4/SiO2/TiO2NPs (µg/ml) | ZOI of CdS NPs (10 ppm) (mm) | ZOI of CdS NPs (20 ppm) (mm) | MIC of CdS NPs (µg/ml) | gAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Staphylococcus sciuri | 10.0a ± 0.5000 | 12.0a ± 0.5000 | 12.5 | 8.0ab ± 0.1527 | 10.0a ± 0.3214 | 25.0 | 22.0 |
Staphylococcus vitulinus | 16.0c ± 0.2886 | 22.0d ± 0.2886 | 3.125 | 10.0cd ± 0.2886 | 16.0e ± 0.4618 | 12.5 | 7.5 |
Enterococcus columbae | 10.0a ± 0.2645 | 18.0c ± 0.2645 | 6.25 | 7.0a ± 0.2886 | 12.0b ± 0.4618 | 25.0 | 7.0 |
Aerococcus viridians | 13.0b ± 0.5196 | 16.0b ± 0.5196 | 6.25 | 8.0b ± 0.2886 | 14.0d ± 0.5196 | 12.5 | 15.0 |
Staphylococcus lentus | 18.0d ± 0.2886 | 28.0e ± 0.2886 | 0.390 | 15.0e ± 0.2886 | 17.0f ± 0.4163 | 6.25 | 20.0 |
Staphylococcus aureus | 19.0e ± 0.2645 | 32.0f ± 0.2645 | 0.195 | 10.0c ± 0.5507 | 12.0bc ± 0.4163 | 12.5 | 22.0 |