Table 1: Chi square comparison of Manuka versus Germania honey on MRSA growth.

- Bacterial Growth - -
- Yes No ATCC 33591 Chi square statistic - P value
Manuka 600 μg/ml (undiluted) 2 48 No growth 5.005 0.025
Germania undiluted stock 9 41 No growth
Manuka 300 μg/ml (50% v/v) 5 45 No growth 13.306 0.000265
Germania (1/2 diluted) (50% v/v) 21 29 Growth
Manuka 150 μg/ml (25% v/v) 11 39 No growth 14.923 0.000112
Germania 1/4 diluted
(25% v/v)
30 20 Growth
Manuka 75 μg/ml (12.5% v/v) 43 7 Growth 3.052 0.081
Germania 1/8 diluted
(12.5% v/v)
48 2 Growth
Manuka 37.5 μg/ml (6.25% v/v) 47 3 Growth 1.042 0.307
Germania 1/16 diluted (6.25% v/v) 49 1 Growth