Table 4: The mean cell size of MRSA and MSSA.

Bacterial
Strains
Radiusa (µm) Volumeb(µm3) Surface Area (µm2)
MTCC 96 0.346±0.0158 0.177±0.0239 1.49±0.151
MSSA 0.343±0.023 0.164±0.025 1.48±0.265
MRSA 0.453±0.0316 0.399±0.076 2.59±0.354

a Volume, b surface area is calculated by using formula as described in materials and methods each mean value, was the average of 30-cell size based on the scanning electron microscopy photos.