Research Article
Physicochemical Properties and Antibacterial Activity of Gellan Gum Incorporating Zinc Oxide/Carbon Nanotubes Bionanocomposite Film for Wound Healing
Table 2
Inhibition zone of biofilms against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria (mean ± SD) (n = 3).
| Sample | Diameter of Inhibition (mm) | Staphylococcus aureus | Streptococcus | Escherichia coli | Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
| Penicillin | 12 ± 0.06 | 12 ± 0.06 | 10 ± 0.12 | 9 ± 0.06 | GG | 0 ± 0 | 0 ± 0 | 0 ± 0 | 0 ± 0 | GG/ZnONP + MWCNT | 14 ± 0.25 | 14 ± 0.10 | 14 ± 0.05 | 11 ± 0.07 | ZnONP [56] | 14 ± 1.0 | n.a | 9 ± 2.0 | 8 ± 3.0 | MWCNT [57] | 0 ± 0 | n.a | 11.3 ± 0.3 | 0 ± 0 |
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n.a = data not available. |