Table 4. Comparison of antimicrobial activity according to the concentration (50 mg/mL or 200 mg/mL) of natural extracts against Listeria monocytogenes, Clostridium perfringens, Salmonella spp. and Escherichia coli (unit: mm)

No. of natural extracts Ethanol extraction (50 mg/mL) Ethanol extraction (200 mg/mL)
LM CP SAL EC LM CP SAL EC
4 - 9.0 - - 6.5 10.0 - 7.0
16 - 16.0 - - - 19.5 - -
23 - 16.5 6.0 3.0 10.5 10.0 12.0 10.5
25 - 7.0 - - - - - -
27 8.0 9.5 7.0 7.0 - - 10.0 -
31 10.0 - 7.5 6.5 - - 10.0 9.5
32 14.0 16.0 15.5 14.0 18.0 23.5 19.0 19.5
36 10.0 9.0 9.5 11.0 12.5 15.5 18.5 14.5
40 - 10.0 - - - 16.0 - -
42 - 17.0 - - - - - -
45 - 13.0 - - - 17.0 - -
47 - 13.0 - - - - - -
48 - 10.0 - - - 17.0 - -
All values were presented by mean of three replicates.
LM, Listeria monocytogenes; CP, Clostridium perfringens; SAL, Salmonella spp.; EC, Escherichia coli.