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. 2014 Jun 1;2014:210165. doi: 10.1155/2014/210165

Table 1.

Biofilms (OD 600nm) formed by Mycobacterium bovis strains after 2 weeks of incubation in three different microbiological media at 37°C.

Base growth media
(7H9 with 0.1% T80) and supplements
Mycobacterium bovis strains Biofilm mass (A 600nm) 
(n = 4)
Stainless steel Cement Ceramic
5% liver extract BCG 0.603bF 0.623aF 0.614abE
MBV1 0.667cD 1.119aB 0.862Bb
10% OADC and 5% liver extract BCG 0.984bA 1.105aC 0.852cC
MBV1 0.961cB 1.128aA 0.972bA
10% OADC BCG 0.616bE 0.648aE 0.617bE
MBV1 0.807aC 0.809aD 0.733bD

OADC: a growth supplement containing oleic, albumin, dextrose, and catalase.

Means in the same row not followed by the same lowercase letter are statistically significant (P < 0.05).

Means in the same column not followed by the same uppercase letter are statistically significant (P < 0.05).