Research Article

[Retracted] Phyto-Extract-Mediated Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles (AgNPs) and Their Biological Activities

Table 1

Antibacterial zone of inhibition (mm) of crude and silver nanoparticles’ extracts of W. somnifera and F. indica at 50 mg/ml concentration.

BacteriaW. somniferaF. indicaControl
Crude ()Silver nanoparticles ()-testCrude ()Silver nanoparticles ()-testAntibiotic (AMP)

E. coliNsNs22
S. pneumoniaNs15
S. flexneriNs26
P. mirabilisNsNs30
P. aeruginosaNs20
V. choleraNsNs21
K. pneumoniaeNs26
S. typhimuriumNsNs25
ANOVA

Key: SD: standard deviation; AMP: ampicillin; Ns: nonsignificant.