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. 1999 Jun;37(6):1771–1776. doi: 10.1128/jcm.37.6.1771-1776.1999

TABLE 1.

Colonization at each peg site of MBEC assay system for P. aeruginosa grown for 4 or 24 ha

Parameter Log10 count/peg
4 h 24 h
Mean 5.725 7.202
Median 5.778 7.204
SD 0.448 0.383
Lower 95% CIb 5.634 7.124
Upper 95% CI 5.816 7.280
Minimum 5.000 6.477
Maximum 6.602 7.954
a

Biofilms of P. aeruginosa grown for 4 or 24 h as described in Materials and Methods were sonicated and plated. The variability between pegs was determined by statistical procedures as described in Materials and Methods. 

b

CI, confidence interval.