Microscope-based imaging platform for large-scale analysis of oral biofilms

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 24, 2012, Pages 8703-8711

  Karygianni, L ^a   Follo, M ^a   Hellwig, E ^a   Burghardt, D ^a   Wolkewitz, M ^a   Anderson, A ^a   Al Ahmad, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED IMAGE PROCESSING; AUTOMATED MICROSCOPY; BACTERIAL COMPOSITION; BOVINE ENAMEL; CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY; ENAMEL SURFACE; EUBACTERIA; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FLUORESCENCE SIGNALS; LARGE-SCALE ANALYSIS; MACRO SCALE; MICROFLORA; MICROSCOPIC METHODS; ORAL CAVITY; RANDOM DISTRIBUTION; SAMPLE SURFACE; STATISTICAL EVALUATION; SURFACE COVERAGES; TECHNICAL LIMITATIONS; WIDE-FIELD;

AUTOMATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ENAMELS; FISH; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MICROSCOPES;

BIOFILMS;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; GROWTH RATE; IMAGE PROCESSING; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; PROBE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BIOFILM; CATTLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ENAMEL; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; MOUTH;

ANIMALS; AUTOMATION, LABORATORY; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; BIOFILMS; CATTLE; DENTAL ENAMEL; HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MOUTH; PHOTOMICROGRAPHY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOVINAE; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 84871014599     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02416-12     Document Type: Article

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