A Method for Quantitative Determination of Biofilm Viability
In this study we present a scheme for quantitative determination of biofilm viability offering significant improvement over existing methods with metabolic assays. Existing metabolic assays for quantifying viable bacteria in biofilms usually utilize calibration curves derived from planktonic bacteri...
Main Authors: | Maria Strømme, Ken Welch, Yanling Cai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Biomaterials |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-4983/3/2/418 |
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