Table 3 Antimicrobial MIC and MLC (µg/mL) of Laurus nobilis aromatic oil (LNAO) and positive controls
| Â | Bacteria | Fungus | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gram-positives | Gram-negatives | yeast | |||||
Sources | Clinical strain | ATCC 25923 | ATCC 25922 | ATCC 13883 | ATCC 8427 | ATCC 9027 | ATCC 90028 |
Microbe | MRSA | S. aureus | E. coli | K. pneumoniae | P. vulgaris | P. aeruginosa | C. albicans |
LNAO MIC | 3.125 | 1.56 | 1.56 | 1.56 | 1.56 | 6.25 | 0.195 |
LNAO MLC | 3.125 | 1.56 | 1.56 | 1.56 | 1.56 | 6.25 | 0.195 |
Miconazole MIC | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.39 |
Miconazole MLC | – | – | – | – | – | – | 12.5 |
Doxycycline MIC | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.56 | 1.56 | 0.78 | 12.5 | – |
Doxycycline MLC | 25 | 12.5 | 50 | 50 | 6.25 | 50 | – |
Ciprofloxacin MIC | 25 | 1.56 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.039 | 0.31 | – |
Ciprofloxacin MLC | 50 | 5 | 0.625 | 0.156 | 1.25 | 0.62 | – |