Table 1 Comparing of biofilm-producing properties in CRA and MTP method for S. pseudintermedius strains in healthy and sick cats.
From: Epidemiology of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius in cats in Poland
Method | CRA | MTP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strains unable to produce slime [%] | Week slime producer strains [%] | Slime producer strains [%] | Strains unable to produce slime A570 < 0.447 [%] | Week slime producer strains 0.447 < A570 ≤ 0.954 [%] | Medium slime producer strains 0.9546 < A570 ≤ 1.908 [%] | Strong slime producer strains A570 > 1.908 [%] | |
Healthy cats | 18.2 | 54.5 | 27.3 | 0 | 0 | 59.1 | 40.9 |
Sick cats | 7.7 | 53.8 | 38.5 | 0 | 0 | 46.2 | 53.8 |
All cats | 14.3 | 54.3 | 31.4 | 0 | 0 | 54.3 | 45.7 |
