Table 3 OFM-Ag Antimicrobial Effectiveness Spectrum and Wear Time Data
Microbial Type | Species | Log Reduction Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Day | 3 Days | 7 Days | ||
Gram positive | Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | 7.0 | > 8.5 | 7.8 |
Staphylococcus epidermidis (coagulase negative) | 8.3 | > 8.6 | > 8.6 | |
Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A, β-hemolytic) | > 7.6 | > 7.6 | > 7.6 | |
Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus faecalis (VRE) | 7.5 | 7.8 | > 8.2 | |
Gram negative | Acinetobacter baumannii | > 8.6 | > 8.6 | > 8.6 |
Escherichia coli | > 6.9 | > 6.9 | > 6.9 | |
Pseudomonas aeruginosa | > 9.6 | > 9.6 | > 9.6 | |
Fungi | Candida albicans | 6.1 | > 8.9 | > 8.9 |
Candida parapsilosis | 7.3 | > 7.6 | > 7.6 | |
Candida glabrata | 6.6 | > 8.5 | > 8.5 | |
Aspergillus brasiliensis (niger) | 1.8 | > 5.3 | > 5.3 | |