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Table 2 Minimal bactericidal concentration (MBC) of 3 antibiotics measured for 14 bacterial species

From: Evaluation of ciprofloxacin and metronidazole encapsulated biomimetic nanomatrix gel on Enterococcus faecalis and Treponema denticola

Species

MBC (μg/mL)

Species

MBC (μg/mL)

A. actinomycetemcomitans

CF

0.1

T. denticola

CF

0.1

MN

0.1

MN

0.25

AM

0.5

AM

0.5

F. nucleatum

CF

0.1

E. faecalis

CF

0.2

MN

0.1

MN

0.2

AM

0.5

AM

1

P. endodontalis

CF

0.1

L. casei

CF

1

MN

0.1

MN

0.5

AM

0.5

AM

2

P. gingivalis

CF

0.1

S. gordonii

CF

0.2

MN

0.1

MN

0.2

AM

0.5

AM

1

P. nigresens

CF

0.25

S. mutans

CF

0.2

MN

0.25

MN

0.2

AM

0.5

AM

1

P.intermedia

CF

0.1

S. sobrinus

CF

0.2

MN

0.1

MN

0.2

AM

0.5

AM

1

T. forsythia

CF

0.1

S. sanguinis

CF

0.2

MN

0.1

MN

0.2

AM

0.5

AM

1

  1. CF: ciprofloxacin, MN: metronidazole, AM: Augmentin, MBC: minimal bactericidal concentration.