Research Article
Investigation of Biofilm Forming Ability in Staphylococci Causing Bovine Mastitis Using Phenotypic and Genotypic Assays
Table 3
Biofilm formation in S. aureus and CNS isolates according to MTP method.
| Species (no.) | No. (%) of isolates | Strong | Moderate | Weak | Non | Total positive |
| S. aureus (40) | 21 (52.5) | 11 (27.5) | 8 (20) | 0 (0) | 40 (100) | CNS (68) | 30 (44) | 21 (30.9) | 13 (19.2) | 4 (5.9) | 64 (94.1) |
| Total (108) | 51 (47.2) | 32 (29.7) | 21 (19.4) | 4 (3.7) | 104 (96.3) |
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