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. 2018 Nov 26;9:2835. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.02835

Table 3.

COMSTAT analysis of Candida spp. biofilm.

Candida strain Biomass (μm)
Maximum thickness (μm)
Surface - volume ratio (μm2/μm3)
Control Treated Control Treated Control Treated
C. albicans ATCC 90028 43.05 ± 1.01 31.71 ± 1.04 41 ± 0.75 30.2 ± 1.09 0.02793 ± 0.001 0.0364 ± 0.000
C. albicans MTCC 186 26.67 ± 0.70 21.56 ± 1.24 25.4 ± 0.69 20.58 ± 0.81 0.04 ± 0.002 0.049 ± 0.003
C. glabrata MTCC 3019 38.98 ± 1.25 23.782 ± 1.14 36.69 ± 1.26 22.65 ± 0.66 0.03 ± 0.000 0.046 ± 0.001
C. tropicalis MTCC 184 33.22 ± 0.62 31.71 ± 0.75 31.71 ± 0.69 30.2 ± 1.15 0.03481 ± 0.000 0.0362 ± 0.000
CA1 28.98 ± 0.93 21.84 ± 0.49 27.6 ± 1.55 20.8 ± 0.40 0.0373 ± 0.000 0.04861 ± 0.000
CA2 31.7 ± 0.80 30.26 ± 0.86 30.2 ± 1.03 28.8 ± 0.86 0.036 ± 0.001 0.0377 ± 0.000
CA3 29.4 ± 1.09 21.84 ± 0.73 28 ± 0.63 20 ± 0.98 0.0368 ± 0.000 0.4481 ± 0.000
CA4 26.6 ± 1.50 20.58 ± 1.24 25.2 ± 0.69 19.6 ± 0.69 0.0404 ± 0.000 0.05141 ± 0.001
CT1 26.25 ± 0.37 25 ± 0.70 25 ± 0.28 23.75 ± 0.77 0.04139 ± 0.000 0.04282 ± 0.000
CT2 22.26 ± 0.10 18.9 ± 0.83 21.2 ± 0.63 18 ± 0.57 0.04775 ± 0.002 0.5573 ± 0.000
CT3 28.35 ± 0.71 24.15 ± 0.83 27 ± 0.23 23 ± 0.31 0.0381 ± 0.000 0.04423 ± 0.000

Mean values of three independent experiments and Standard deviations are represented.