Research Article

Determination of Mineral Composition and Phenolic Content and Investigation of Antioxidant, Antidiabetic, and Antibacterial Activities of Crocus sativus L. Aqueous Stigmas Extracts

Table 5

Results for MIC and MBC for aqueous extract of C. sativus.

BacteriaGramMoroccan extract (mg/mL)Italian extract (mg/mL)
MICMBCRMICMBCr

E. coli ATCC 2592215.6215.62131.2531.251
S. typhimurium ATCC 1402831.2531.25162.562.51
P. aeruginosa ATCC 1544262.512521251251
K. pneumoniae ATCC 4381631.2531.25131.2562.52
S. aureus ATCC 25923+3.93.917.817.811
L. monocytogenes ATCC 13932+3.97.8127.8115.622

The ratio (r): MBC/MIC.