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

Table 2.

Biofilms (OD 600nm) formed by Mycobacterium bovis strains after 3 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 1.118bD 1.145aC 1.112cD
MBV1 1.238cB 1.477aAB 1.339bB
10% OADC and 5% liver extract BCG 1.150bC 1.481aAB 0.593cE
MBV1 1.019cF 1.500aA 1.439bA
10% OADC BCG 1.048bE 1.464aAB 0.409cF
MBV1 1.338bA 1.475aAB 1.317bC

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).