Research Article

Transcriptomic Profile Analysis of Streptococcus mutans Response to Acmella paniculata Flower Extracts

Table 1

Time-kill assessments of A. paniculata extracts against S. mutans.

Log10 cfu/mL
Concentrations of extracts0 h4 h8 h24 h28 h

Negative control8.758.748.678.138.01
APLM: 100 mg/mL8.750000
APLM: 50 mg/mL8.756.806.495.635.93
APLM: 25 mg/mL (MIC)8.757.677.585.795.55
APLH: 100 mg/mL8.755.52000
APLH: 50 mg/mL8.756.925.934.430.00
APLH: 25 mg/mL (MIC)8.757.777.626.746.46
APFD: 50 mg/mL8.756.396.0900
APFD: 25 mg/mL8.756.416.045.755.19
APFD: 12.5 mg/mL (MIC)8.756.575.885.704.67
APFH: 50 mg/mL8.755.19000
APFH: 25 mg/mL8.756.835.695.184.86
APFH: 12.5 mg/mL (MIC)8.756.845.905.074.99

MIC values of APFH and APFD were reduced by more than 3 log10 cfu/mL of S. mutans when compared to MIC of leaf extracts (APLM and APLH).