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Table 3 Antibacterial activity of different concentrations of aqueous/ethanol A. cepa extracts

From: Antioxidant potential and antibacterial activities of Allium cepa (onion) and Allium sativum (garlic) against the multidrug resistance bacteria

Test bacteria

Diameter of inhibition zone (mm) of different concentration

150 mg/ml

100 mg/ml

50 mg/ml

Aqueous

Ethanol

Aqueous

Ethanol

Aqueous

Ethanol

1. Escherichia coli

5.7

10

4.2

8

0

0

2. Staphylococcus aureus

5.2

14

4.0

6

0

0

3. Pseudomonas aeruginosa

5.0

9

3.5

6

0

0

4. Klebsiella pneumonia

4.5

0

3.0

0

0

0

5. Proteus mirabilis

0

6

4

4

0

0