Comparison of Tissue Culture Plate, Congo red Agar and Tube Methods for Evaluation of Biofilm Formation among Uropathogenic E. coli Isolates

Background and Aims: Microorganisms within biofilms,, formed on medical devices in the body are highly resistant to antimicrobial compounds and host responses and play a major role in nosocomial infections, especially urinary tract infections (UTIs). Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) causes 50%...

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Autori principali: Nafiseh Nosrati, Sahar Honarmand Jahromy, Shohreh Zare Karizi
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Farname 2017-08-01
Serie:Iranian Journal of Medical Microbiology
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Accesso online:http://ijmm.ir/article-1-641-en.html