Table 2.
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).