Biofilm Course
This course builds expertise in catheter biofilm analysis, covering basics to advanced assays, imaging, and statistics. Learners design solid experiments, interpret data, and apply microbiology to improve clinical device safety and effectiveness.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills to examine, measure, and manage biofilms on medical devices. Master microbiological methods, imaging techniques, and viability tests. Design effective small-scale experiments with controls, statistics, and safety protocols. Grasp clinical importance, analyze datasets, and assess interventions to combat catheter 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 strong biofilm studies selecting models, controls, and replicates efficiently.
- Analyze data linking OD, CFU, imaging, and statistics to form clear conclusions.
- Evaluate catheter interventions like coatings, drugs, and disruption methods.
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