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Microtiter Dish Biofilm Formation Assay
Published on: January 30, 2011
A colorimetric microtiter plate method for assessment of phage effect on Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm
Petar Knezevic1, Olga Petrovic
1Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Trg Dositeja Obradovica 2, 21 000 Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia. knezevic@ib.ns.ac.yu
Journal of Microbiological Methods
|April 25, 2008
Abstract:
Bacteriophages have a potential in biofilm control. The aim of the study was to develop a method for selection of the most effective Pseudomonas aeruginosa phages for inhibition of biofilm formation and its eradication. The microtiter plate method is based on crystal violet staining and measuring of optical density.
