How to detect persister cell after anti-biofilm treatment?

19 April 2022 0 2K Report

Some papers mentioned that persister cells of MRSA biofilm is not detectable in agar plate spread assay. So how to detect persister cells or how to know the amount of persister cells after anti-biofilm treatment.

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