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Table 6 Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) values (mg/mL) for E. oils of D. tripetala

From: Bactericidal and antioxidant properties of essential oils from the fruits Dennettia tripetala G. Baker

Bacteria

UFOa

RFOb

Controls

Ciproflaxin Positive

DMSO negative

Staphyloccocus aureus (NCINB 50080)

0.10 ± 0.01

0.15 ± 0.01

0.05 ± 0.01

0.5 mL VG

Enterococcus faecium (ATCC19434)

0.05 ± 0.01

0.10 ± 0.02

0.05 ± 0.02

0.5 mL VG

Escherichia coli (ATCC 700728)

0.15 ± 0.02

0.20 ± 0.00

0.05 ± 0.02

0.5 mL VG

Listeria ivanovii (ATCC 19119)

0.10 ± 0.00

0.15 ± 0.01

0.05 ± 0.01

0.5 mL VG

Enterobacter cloacae (ATCC13047)

0.10 ± 0.01

0.10 ± 0.02

0.05 ± 0.02

0.5 mL VG

Escherichia coli 0179 (lab isolate)c

0.15 ± 0.02

0.20 ± 0.01

0.05 ± 0.02

0.5 mL VG

Escherichia coli 180 (lab isolate)c

0.20 ± 0.01

0.20 ± 0.00

0.05 ± 0.00

0.5 mL VG

Vibro spp. (lab isolate)c

0.05 ± 0.00

0.10 ± 0.01

0.05 ± 0.00

0.5 mL VG

Escherichia coli 132 (lab isolate)c

0.20 ± 0.00

0.20 ± 0.01

0.05 ± 0.02

0.5 mL VG

  1. a:Unripe fruit oil, Ripe oil, b:Ripe fruit oil, Ripe oil. VG visible growth, claboratory confirmed resistant isolates to