A composition for detecting biofilms on viable tissues

A staining composition for use in making biofilm detectable on viable tissue wherein the composition preferentially stains the biofilm rather than the viable tissue and comprises a preservative and a staining agent in a quantity effective to stain said biofilm and render it detectable, wherein the s...

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Hauptverfasser:	METCALF DANIEL GARY, JOHNSON EMILY SONIA, PARSONS DAVID, BOWLER PHILLIP GODFREY
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	BEER BIOCHEMISTRY CHEMISTRY COMPOSITIONS OR TEST PAPERS THEREFOR CONDITION-RESPONSIVE CONTROL IN MICROBIOLOGICAL ORENZYMOLOGICAL PROCESSES ENZYMOLOGY INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES MEASURING MEASURING OR TESTING PROCESSES INVOLVING ENZYMES, NUCLEICACIDS OR MICROORGANISMS METALLURGY MICROBIOLOGY MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING PHYSICS PROCESSES OF PREPARING SUCH COMPOSITIONS SPIRITS TESTING VINEGAR WINE
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Zusammenfassung:	A staining composition for use in making biofilm detectable on viable tissue wherein the composition preferentially stains the biofilm rather than the viable tissue and comprises a preservative and a staining agent in a quantity effective to stain said biofilm and render it detectable, wherein the staining agent is selected from Rose Bengal, Alcian Blue, Rhodamine 123, Rhodamine B, Fast Green, and Erythrosine. Also disclosed is a kit of parts for use in the detection of biofilms.