Research Article

Orientin Enhances Colistin-Mediated Bacterial Lethality through Oxidative Stress Involvement

Table 1

Antibacterial activities of colistin and orientin and their friction inhibitory concentration index.

Test isolatesZone of inhibition (mm)MIC (μg/mL)MBC (μg/mL)FICIInteractions
ColistinOrientinColistinOrientinColistinOrientin

K. pneumoniae232516641285120.37Synergistic
P. aeruginosa18116425625610240.31Synergistic

MIC: minimum inhibitory concentration, MBC: minimum bactericidal concentration, and FICI: friction inhibitory concentration index.