BMC Microbiology

Table 2 Effect of selected concentrations of enzymes lyticase (2.5 units mL^-1) and β-glucosidase (0.05 units mL^-1) on the biofilm of P. aeruginosa strains with different gene profiles that were assessed by CV assay

From: The efficacy of lyticase and β-glucosidase enzymes on biofilm degradation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains with different gene profiles

	Lyticase (2.5 units mL^-1)		β-glucosidase (0.05 units mL^-1)
Strain	Before enzyme treatment	After enzyme treatment	Before enzyme treatment	After enzyme treatment
BR1^a	Strong	Weak	Strong	Weak
BR2	Strong	Moderate	Strong	Weak
BR3	Weak	Negative	Weak	Negative
BR4	Strong	Negative	Strong	Weak
BR5	Strong	Negative	Strong	Negative
BR6	Strong	Moderate	Strong	Weak
BR7	Strong	Moderate	Strong	Moderate
BR8	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate
CF1^b	Strong	Weak	Strong	Moderate
CF2	Strong	Weak	Strong	Negative
CF3	Strong	Moderate	Strong	Weak

^aBR Burn strain
^bCF Cystic fibrosis strain

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