Biofilm Course
This course builds expertise in analysing catheter biofilms, starting from basics to advanced testing, imaging, and data analysis. You will learn to set up reliable experiments, make sense of complex results, and turn microbiology insights into better strategies for safer medical devices in clinical settings.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills to examine, measure, and manage biofilms on medical devices. Master essential microbiology methods, imaging techniques, and viability tests. Plan solid small-scale experiments with good controls, stats, and safety measures. Grasp clinical importance, analyse tricky data, and assess chemical, physical, and biological ways to cut down catheter-related biofilms.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Quantify biofilms using CV, CFU, EPS, and viability tests confidently.
- Visualise biofilms with fluorescence and confocal microscopy for 3D views.
- Design strong biofilm experiments by selecting models, controls, and repeats quickly.
- Analyse biofilm data by combining OD, CFU, images, and statistics for solid insights.
- Test interventions on catheters like coatings, drugs, and disruption methods.
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