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Antibacterial Effect of Chitosan from Squid Pens against Porphyromonas gingivalis

Objectives: To find the antibacterial effect of chitosan from squid pen against Porphyromonas gingivalis at certain concentration.
Methods: Suspension of chitosan 1.5% (w/v) was diluted in several tubes. The lowest concentration with no bacterial growth is considered to have antibacterial activity against Porphyromonas gingivalis.
Results: There was no bacterial growth in nutrient agar media at the concentration of 12.5%.
Conclusions: Chitosan that was made from squid pens has antibacterial activity against Porphyromonas gingivalis.
South East Asia Division Meeting
2018 South East Asia Division Meeting (Da Nang, Vietnam)
Da Nang, Vietnam
2018
0179
Microbiology / Immunology
  • Argarini, Agatha  ( Airlangga University , Surabaya , Jawa Timur , Indonesia )
  • Adji, Fiona  ( Airlangga University , Surabaya , Jawa Timur , Indonesia )
  • Chairony, Nadia  ( Airlangga University , Surabaya , Jawa Timur , Indonesia )
  • Wijayanti, Elvina  ( Airlangga University , Surabaya , Jawa Timur , Indonesia )
  • Pridanti, Krisnynda  ( Airlangga University , Surabaya , Jawa Timur , Indonesia )
  • Nizar, Vina  ( Airlangga University , Surabaya , Jawa Timur , Indonesia )
  • Wahjuningrum, Dian  ( Airlangga University , Surabaya , Jawa Timur , Indonesia )
  • Ministry of Research, Technology, and Higher Education
    Airlangga University Surabaya, Indonesia
    Poster Session
    Poster Session 4-Microbiology and Pharmacology
    Friday, 09/14/2018 , 11:15AM - 12:30PM
    Result of Chitosan dilution on Porphyromonas gingivalis
    ConcentrationReplicationColony Forming Unit (mean)Percentage
    Positive Control4149.5100%
    25% Concentration400%
    12.5% Concentration400%
    6.25% Concentration410.757.19%
    3.13 Concentration424.0016.5%
    Replication in this table explain that each of the chitosan dilution sample replicated 4 times.