Table 3:
Effect of culture pH on the adhesion of pathogenic bacteria to polystyrene and glass.
Organism
pH
Relative adhesion (%)
Solid surfaces
Polystyrene
Glass
A. hydrophila
6
7
8
E. coli
O157:H7
6
7
8
S. enteritidis
6
7
8
S. aureus
6
7
8