Extraction and quantification of biofilm bacteria: Method optimized for urinary catheters

• Main Authors: Mandakhalikar K.D., Rahmat J.N., Chiong E., Neoh K.G., Shen L., Tambyah P.A.
• Other Authors: DEAN'S OFFICE (MEDICINE)
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: animal; biofilm; bladder catheterization; catheter infection; classification; Escherichia coli; Escherichia coli infection; female; growth, development and aging; human; indwelling catheter; isolation and purification; microbiology; mouse; pig; procedures; scanning electron microscopy; ultrastructure; urinary catheter; urinary tract infection; Animals; Biofilms; Catheter-Related Infections; Catheters, Indwelling; Escherichia coli Infections; Female; Humans; Mice; Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; Swine; Urinary Catheterization; Urinary Catheters; Urinary Tract Infections
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/175021
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1038/s41598-018-26342-3