Research Article
Optimization of Green Synthesis of Selenium Nanoparticles and Evaluation of Their Antifungal Activity against Oral Candida albicans Infection
Table 1
Taguchi design of experiments and fungal growth inhibition rate of selenium synthesized nanoparticles.
| | Experiment | Sodium selenite (mg/ml) | Glucose (mg/ml) | Incubation time (h) | Fungal growth inhibition (%) | | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 5 | 7.5 | 24 | 48 | 72 |
| | 1 | | 0.2 | | | 2.5 | | | 24 | | 55.14 | | 2 | | 0.2 | | | 5 | | | 48 | | 60.96 | | 3 | | 0.2 | | | 7.5 | | | 72 | | 61.52 | | 4 | | 0.4 | | | 2.5 | | | 48 | | 65.90 | | 5 | | 0.4 | | | 5 | | | 72 | | 58.31 | | 6 | | 0.4 | | | 7.5 | | | 24 | | 63.46 | | 7 | | 0.8 | | | 2.5 | | | 72 | | 60.95 | | 8 | | 0.8 | | | 5 | | | 24 | | 66.17 | | 9 | | 0.8 | | | 7.5 | | | 48 | | 70.86 |
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