Piezoelectric tuning fork based mass measurement method as a novel tool for determination of antibiotic activity on bacterial biofilm

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 175, Issue , 2012, Pages 34-39

  Gula, Grzegorz ^a   Waszczuk, Karol ^b   Olszak, Tomasz ^a   Majewska, Joanna ^a   Sarowska, Jolanta ^c   Gotszalk, Teodor ^b   Gutowicz, Jan ^a   Drulis Kawa, Zuzanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^b WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Biofilm; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Quartz tuning fork

Indexed keywords

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL COMPOUNDS; ANTIBIOTIC ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT; BACTERIAL BIOFILM; BIOFILM FORMATION; BIOFILM GROWTH; BIOFILM MONITORING; CIPROFLOXACIN; COLONY COUNTS; COLORIMETRIC METHODS; CRYSTAL VIOLET; LIVING CELL; MASS MEASUREMENTS; P.AERUGINOSA; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUARTZ TUNING FORK; STANDARD TESTS; TUNING FORKS;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; CHEMICAL SENSORS; EXPERIMENTS;

BIOFILMS;

EID: 84870246845     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2011.11.044     Document Type: Article

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