ABSTRACT
Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 675 Methods to Assess Biolm Formation ........................................................................................... 677
Microtiter Plate Biolm Assay ........................................................................................... 677 Procedure ................................................................................................................. 677
An In Vitro Cell Culture Method for Assessing Biolm Formation ................................. 678 Procedure ................................................................................................................. 678
A Static Method for Assessment of Staphylococcus Biolms ........................................... 678 Tube Method Procedure ........................................................................................... 679
Flow Cell Method ............................................................................................................... 679 Procedure ................................................................................................................ 679
The Modied Robbins Device ............................................................................................ 679 Procedure .................................................................................................................680