Biofilm Course
This course teaches biofilm analysis on catheters, from basics to advanced assays, imaging, and statistics. Learners design robust experiments, interpret complex data, and apply microbiology to develop safer clinical device strategies, enhancing patient safety and device efficacy.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills to study, quantify, and control biofilms on medical devices like catheters. Master microbiological techniques, imaging, viability assays, experimental design with controls and statistics, clinical relevance, data interpretation, and interventions to reduce biofilms.
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Develop skills
- Quantify biofilms using CV, CFU, EPS, and viability assays confidently.
- Visualize biofilms with fluorescent and confocal microscopy for 3D insights.
- Design robust biofilm studies selecting models, controls, and replicates efficiently.
- Analyze biofilm data integrating OD, CFU, imaging, and statistics for clear conclusions.
- Test interventions on catheters evaluating coatings, drugs, and disruption methods.
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