Rapid diffusion of fluorescent tracers into Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms visualized by time lapse microscopy.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on February 01, 2005

Authors

Suriani Abdul Rani1, Betsey Pitts, Philip S Stewart

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Biofilm Engineering and Department of Chemical Engineering, Montana State University-Bozeman, Bozeman, MT 59717-3980, USA.

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