Title of article :
ANTIMICROBIAL EFFECT OF CI BASIC GREEN 4 (MALACHITE GREEN) AGAINST SOME PATHOGENIC BACTERIA
Author/Authors :
TUTAK, Mustafa Erciyes University - Department of Textile Engineering, Turkey , GÜN, Fatih Erciyes University - Department of Textile Engineering, Turkey
Abstract :
In this study, antimicrobial and dyeing properties of CI Basic Green 4 dye and dyed acrylic fabrics have been studied against the common pathogens Escherichia coli, Bcillus subtilis, Staphylococcus aureus, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. CI Basic green 4 dye was effective against selected test bacteria E. coli, B. subtilis, S. aureus, and P. aeruginosa respectively. The dyed acrylic fabric with malachite green cationic dye displayed various antimicrobial activity (reduction rate: 0-90.00 %) against selected microbes.
Keywords :
Malachite green , Antimicrobial , CI Basic Green 4 , Acrylic , Cationic dye.
Journal title :
Journal Of Textile and Apparel
Journal title :
Journal Of Textile and Apparel
