A Novel Qualitative and Quantitative Biofilm Assay Based on 3D Soft Tissue

The lack of predictable in vitro methods to analyze antimicrobial activity could play a role in the development of resistance to antibiotics. Current used methods analyze planktonic cells but for the method to be clinically relevant, biofilm in in vivo like conditions ought to be studied. Hence, our...

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Main Authors: Bodil Hakonen, Linnea K. Lönnberg, Eva Larkö, Kristina Blom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Biomaterials
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/768136