Statistical assessment of a laboratory method for growing biofilms

Microbiology

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 757-762

  Goeres, Darla M ^a   Loetterle, Linda R ^a   Hamilton, Martin A ^a   Murga, Ricardo ^b   Kirby, Douglas W ^c   Donlan, Rodney M ^b  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BIOFILM; BIOFILM REACTOR; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUID FLOW; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REACTOR OPERATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SHEAR STRESS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LABORATORIES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 15844429336     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.27709-0     Document Type: Article

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