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Table 4 MIC and MBC values of O. americanum and O. basilicum Eos

From: Chemical compositions, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and mosquito larvicidal activity of Ocimum americanum L. and Ocimum basilicum L. leaf essential oils

Microorganisms

O. americanum

O. basilicum

Cefotaxime

MIC value (μg/mL)

MBC value ( μg/mL)

MIC value (μg/mL)

MBC value (μg/mL)

MIC value (μg/mL)

MBC value (μg/mL)

Staphylococcus aureus

100.00

100.00

12.50

12.50

3.12

3.12

Bacillus subtilis

50.00

12.50

3.12

3.12

12.50

12.50

Enterococcus faecalis

100.00

100.00

12.50

12.50

4.88

3.12

Streptococcus pyogenes

50.00

50.00

6.25

6.25

3.12

2.40

Escherichia coli

9.76

12.50

3.12

3.12

3.12

3.12

Salmonella paratyphi

9.76

12.50

3.12

3.12

6.25

6.25

Proteus vulgaris

9.76

12.50

3.12

3.12

3.12

3.12

Aeromonas hydrophila

50.00

19.53

6.25

6.25

6.25

6.25

Klebsiella pneumoniae

50.00

50.00

6.25

6.25

3.12

3.12

Enterobacter aerogenes

100.00

100.00

12.50

12.50

6.25

6.25

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

50.00

12.50

6.25

6.25

12.50

12.50

  1. Values are means of three independent analyses (n = 3)