Antimicrobial Characterization of Erythorbyl Laurate for Practical Applications in Food and Cosmetics

Table 1

Susceptibility of various pathogens to erythorbyl laurate.

Classification	Pathogen	3 mM EL	6 mM EL
Bacteria	Propionibacterium acnes ATCC 6919	+	+
	Streptococcus pyogenes ATCC 19615	+	+
	Clostridium perfringens ATCC 13124	+	+
Mold	Aspergillus nidulans ATCC 10074	+	+
	Rhizopus oryzae ATCC 10404	+	+
	Trichophyton mentagrophytes ATCC 18748	+	+
Yeast	Candida albicans ATCC 11006	NT	+

NT = not tested.