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Table 2 Antiviral effect of silver salts and nanoparticles against HIV-1

From: Mode of antiviral action of silver nanoparticles against HIV-1

Silver compound

IC50*

HeLa cells CC50*

TI

Silver nanoparticles

0.44 mg/mL (± 0.3)

3.9 mg/mL (± 1.6)

8.9

Silver sulfadiazine

39.33 μg/mL (± 14.60)

28.25 μg/mL (± 7.28)

0.7

Silver nitrate

0.00059% (± 0.00022%)

0.00044% (± 0.00002%)

0.7

  1. *Values represent the mean of the triplicate ± standard error of the mean.