Table 6. Results of the Percentage Reduction of E. coli of Pure Silicone Foam and Silicone Foam Compounded with 1-AM19
| Pure silicone foam | Silicone foam compounded with 1-AM19 |
B0 | 2.3 ×105 | 2.3 ×105 |
B24 | 7.8 ×106 | 7.8 ×106 |
A24 | 6.8 ×106 | < 10 |
Reduction Rate (%) | 12.8 | 99.9 |
B0: Initial number of bacteria in the control sample A24: Number of bacteria in the test sample after 24 h of incubation B24: Number of bacteria in the control sample after 24 h of incubation