Table 1.

Quantitative assessment of microcolonies in mixed species biofilms

Parameters	Control group	Nystatin group	P-value
Substate-attached microcolonies
Number	7.3±3.7	1.8±1.7	0.04*
Area (um2) ×103	2.1±2.6	0.2±0.1	0.13
Volume (um3) ×106	1.9±1.3	3.7±1.6	0.89
Floating microcolonies
Number	235.4±142.2	200.8±47.2	0.48
Diameter (um)	42.9±8.7	36.2±3.2	0.04*
Volume (um3) ×103	6.9±7.8	8.9±9.	0.62

Values are represented as means ±SD

^*p<0.05