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. 2002 Oct;184(20):5678–5685. doi: 10.1128/JB.184.20.5678-5685.2002

TABLE 3.

Frequencies of association of biofilm formation with acyl-HSL synthesis

Growth medium No. (%) of isolatesa
Bfm and AHL Bfm, no AHL No Bfm, AHL No Bfm, no AHL
SLB 10 (28) 7 (19) 17 (47) 2 (6)
SBSM-citrate 17 (47) 8 (22) 10 (28) 1 (3)
SBSM-glucose 10 (28) 9 (25) 17 (47) 0 (0)
a

Associated phenotypes shown as numbers of isolates and, in parentheses, percentage of total strains tested for both phenotypes. Bfm, biofilm; AHL, acyl-HSL synthesis.