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Graph showing the relationship between temperature exposure and log colony forming units (CFUs) per cm2 for 24 hour Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms. The bacteria were exposed to the target temperature for 3.5 minutes. Data are presented as means and corresponding 95% confidence intervals of at least five experiments per group. CHX, chlorhexidine.
