Treatment Escherichia coli Staphylococcus aureus
Cell length (nm) Cell width (nm) Distance between cell wall & cell membrane (nm) Cell diameter (nm) Cell wall thickness (nm)
Control 474.7 ± 30.7 243.3 ± 5.5 17.6 ± 1.9 334.9 ± 18.7 14.6 ± 1
DMF 465.8 ± 11.4 249.3 ± 2.8 19.5 ± 0.6 274.2 ± 16* 19 ± 1.1*
Complex (3) 438.9 ± 35 252.6 ± 3.5 29.5 ± 0.6* 268.8 ± 2.4* 18.7 ± 0.4*
*Significant different at 0.05 significance level.
Table 8: Morphometric analysis of bacterial cell treated with complex (3).