No. | Samples of Ag0CMC hydrogel C-wt.%, AgNO3 | Shape and size of silver nanoparticles | Strains | |
Staphylococcus epidermidis | Candida albicans | |||
1 | Control |
| 5 × 1012 CFU/ml | 1 × 107 CFU/ml |
2 | 0.025 | 2 - 20 nm | 1 × 1010 CFU/ml | 1 × 105 CFU/ml |
3 | 0.25 | (spherical) 5 - 35 nm | Absent | Absent |
4 | 2.5 | (rod-like) l = 50 - 140 nm, d = 15 - 40 nm | 2 × 108 CFU/ml | 1 × 104 CFU/ml |