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HiMedia Laboratories congo red agar
Comparison <t>of</t> <t>biofilm</t> formation using the <t>CRA</t> (Crystal Violet Assay), and TCP (Tissue Culture Plate) methods
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Article Title: Assessment of potential probiotic lactic acid bacteria in rice-based fermented products of Southern Assam, Northeast India

Journal: Frontiers in Microbiology

doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1536593

Comparison of biofilm formation using the CRA (Crystal Violet Assay), and TCP (Tissue Culture Plate) methods
Figure Legend Snippet: Comparison of biofilm formation using the CRA (Crystal Violet Assay), and TCP (Tissue Culture Plate) methods

Techniques Used: Comparison, Crystal Violet Assay

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Tube Formation Assay:

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Article Snippet: .. Biofilm formation assay Detection of biofilm formation was performed by culturing the S. aureus isolated on Congo red agar (CRA) containing 0.8 g of Congo red dye and 36 g saccharose (HiMedia, India) according to the previously described method (Zmantar et al., 2008 ). ..

Isolation:

Article Title: Phylogenetic relationship, virulence factors, and biofilm formation ability of human, pet animals, and raw milk Staphylococcus aureus isolates
Article Snippet: .. Biofilm formation assay Detection of biofilm formation was performed by culturing the S. aureus isolated on Congo red agar (CRA) containing 0.8 g of Congo red dye and 36 g saccharose (HiMedia, India) according to the previously described method (Zmantar et al., 2008 ). ..

Article Title: Assessment of potential probiotic lactic acid bacteria in rice-based fermented products of Southern Assam, Northeast India
Article Snippet: .. Biofilm formation by the isolated 16 strains was determined by the Congo red agar (CRA) (Himedia, India) method, following the protocol as described by . .. Briefly, Brain Heart Infusion agar (BHI) (Himedia, India) (37 g/L) and sucrose (2 g/L) were mixed to prepare Congo red agar medium.

Bacteria:

Article Title: Identification of algD and oprL genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from multiple environments and different local sources in Iraq
Article Snippet: .. The synthetic media included P. aeruginosa agar and HiFluoro Pseudomonas agar (HiMedia, India), which is used to isolate three strains of P. aeruginosa bacteria; modified Pseudomonas cetrimide selective agar (HiMedia, India), which consists of two parts and is used in isolating the bacteria P. aeruginosa from water (Harley and Prescott, 2007); blood agar base (HiMedia, India), which is used to detect bacteria’s ability to produce the haemolysin enzyme (Atlas et al., 1995); and Congo red agar (HiMedia, India), which is used for phenomenal detection on the formation of a biofilm layer on solid surfaces (Freeman et al., 1989). ..

Modification:

Article Title: Identification of algD and oprL genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from multiple environments and different local sources in Iraq
Article Snippet: .. The synthetic media included P. aeruginosa agar and HiFluoro Pseudomonas agar (HiMedia, India), which is used to isolate three strains of P. aeruginosa bacteria; modified Pseudomonas cetrimide selective agar (HiMedia, India), which consists of two parts and is used in isolating the bacteria P. aeruginosa from water (Harley and Prescott, 2007); blood agar base (HiMedia, India), which is used to detect bacteria’s ability to produce the haemolysin enzyme (Atlas et al., 1995); and Congo red agar (HiMedia, India), which is used for phenomenal detection on the formation of a biofilm layer on solid surfaces (Freeman et al., 1989). ..

Staining:

Article Title: Topical antifungal keratitis therapeutic potential of Clitoria ternatea Linn. flower extract: phytochemical profiling, in silico modelling, and in vitro biological activity assessment
Article Snippet: .. To confirm its biofilm-forming nature, the isolate was streaked on Congo red agar supplemented with Congo red stain, sucrose, and BHI agar (HiMedia Laboratories, India). ..



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Comparison of biofilm formation using the CRA (Crystal Violet Assay), and TCP (Tissue Culture Plate) methods

Journal: Frontiers in Microbiology

Article Title: Assessment of potential probiotic lactic acid bacteria in rice-based fermented products of Southern Assam, Northeast India

doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1536593

Figure Lengend Snippet: Comparison of biofilm formation using the CRA (Crystal Violet Assay), and TCP (Tissue Culture Plate) methods

Article Snippet: Biofilm formation by the isolated 16 strains was determined by the Congo red agar (CRA) (Himedia, India) method, following the protocol as described by .

Techniques: Comparison, Crystal Violet Assay