Table 2 Thickness of the biofilm layer measured from CLSM acquisition on samples treated in biofilm-forming conditions.

From: Mucosomes as next-generation drug carriers for treating mucus-resident bacterial infections and biofilms

P. aeruginosa

S. aureus

Control

Free ciprofloxacin

Empty mucosomes

Mucosomes + ciprofloxacin

Control

Free ciprofloxacin

Empty mucosomes

Mucosomes + ciprofloxacin

8 μm

4.5 μm

4.5 μm

5 μm

25 μm

12 μm

13 μm

9 μm