Table 1.
Cantilever | Advantages | Disadvantages | References |
---|---|---|---|
Multiple bacteria | |||
Tipless |
|
|
35 |
Plateau tip |
|
|
25, 36 |
Single bacteria | |||
Tipless |
|
|
36 |
Plateau tip |
|
|
37 |
Pyramidal tip (spherical or sharp) |
|
|
[26, 27, 28, 38] |
tipless, with attached single bead which is then loaded with one cell |
|