Fig. 1From: Germi-X herbal-based spray disinfects smartphone surfaces: implication on fomite-mediated infection spreadKirby Bauer disc diffusion assay showing anti-bacterial activity and prolonged surface retention of Germi-X spray. a–d Prolonged surface retention of Germi-X spray is depicted with representative digital images of S. epidermidis (a), S. aureus (b), P. fluorescens (c) and P. aeruginosa (d) showing the zones of inhibition (demarcated with black broken circles) around the discs soaked with Germi-X spray. Discs soaked in standard germicidal spray did not form any such bacterial growth free surrounding zonesBack to article page