From: Modeling microbial survival in buildup biofilm for complex medical devices
Microorganism: BFF | Average cfu/peg4 (Log10) | Outgrowth5 # Positive/#Tested | Average time to detection (days) for outgrowth |
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HLD: 2.6% GLUT: | Â | Â | Â |
P. aeruginosa: | Â | Â | Â |
TBF – Day 3 | <LD6 | 3/9 | 4 |
TBF – Day 15 | 3.7 | 7/9 | 1 |
TBF – Day 30 | 4.8 | 9/9 | 1 |
BBF – Day 3 | <LD | 4/9 | 20 |
BBF – Day 15 | <LD | 2/9 | 10 |
BBF – Day 30 | 1.9 | 2/9 | 1 |
HLD: 7% AHP: | Â | Â | Â |
P. aeruginosa: | Â | Â | Â |
TBF – Day 3 | <LD | 0/9 | - |
TBF – Day 15 | 1.6 | 4/9 | 1 |
TBF – Day 30 | 2.5 | 4/9 | 1 |
BBF – Day 3 | <LD | 0/9 | - |
BBF – Day 15 | <LD | 0/9 | - |
BBF – Day 30 | <LD | 0/9 | - |