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Table 4 Antifungal activity of DMSO fraction of spider silk

From: Exploring the antimicrobial potential of Pardosa brevivulva silk

Sr No.

Name of the fungi

Zone of inhibition (mm)

Silk sample

Nystatin (50 μg/ml)

DMSO

1

Aspergillus flavus

(MTCC 873)

11.0 ± 1.00

12.33 ± 0.57

–

2

Candida albicans (MTCC 227)

12.66 ± 0.57

14.33 ± 0.57

–

3

Ustilago maydis

(MCIM 983)

9.00 ± 1.73

11.33 ± 0.57

–

4

Alternaria solani

(MCIM 887)

9.66 ± 1.52

11.00 ± 1.00

–

  1. Values are Mean ± Standard deviation for ‘n’ = 3. ‘–’ indicates no antifungal activity
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