Table 3 Mean, standard deviation, and P-value of the TA system genes and the algD gene upon treatment with sub-MIC concentrations of ZnO NPS in biofilm-producing P. aeruginosa isolates from burns, urine, and trachea
Genes of toxin antitoxin systemes | Isolates | Numbers | Mean. | Std. Deviation | Sig. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
mazE & mazE-ZnO | Urine | 1 to 31 | 2290.286 | 2360.112 | 0.042 |
Burn | 32 to 47 | ||||
Trachea | 48 to 54 | ||||
higB &higB-ZnO | Burn | 1 to 31 | 546.714 | 566.239 | 0.043 |
Trachea | 32 to 47 | ||||
Urine | 48 to 54 | ||||
mqsA &mqsA-ZnO | Burn | 1 to 31 | 1692.429 | 1014.040 | 0.004 |
Trachea | 32 to 47 | ||||
Urine | 48 to 54 | ||||
Genes | Isolates | Isolates | Mean. | Std. Deviation | Sig. |
algD & algD-ZnO | Burn | 1 to 31 | 186513.857 | 243814.989 | 0.05 |
Trachea | 32 to 47 | ||||
Urine | 48 to 54 |