Global Patent Index - EP 1185614 A1

EP 1185614 A1 20020313 - A MODEL BIOFILM FOR EFFICACY ASSESSMENT OF ANTIMICROBIALS

Title (en)

A MODEL BIOFILM FOR EFFICACY ASSESSMENT OF ANTIMICROBIALS

Title (de)

MODEL BIOFILM ZUR BESTIMMUNG DER EFFIZIENZ VON ANTIMIKROBIELLEN WIRKSTOFFEN

Title (fr)

BIOFILM MODELE POUR L'EVALUATION DE L'EFFICACITE D'AGENTS ANTIMICROBIENS

Publication

EP 1185614 A1 20020313 (EN)

Application

EP 00939646 A 20000607

Priority

  • US 0015675 W 20000607
  • US 13835499 P 19990610

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0077162A1] A method for growing a model biofilm is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises the steps of placing a plurality of surfaces comprising a top and a bottom on an inoculated growth medium (wherein the growth medium is in contact with a nutrative source), growing a model biofilm on the bottom of the plurality of surfaces, and removing the surfaces from the growth medium, wherein a model biofilm is coated onto the bottom of the surface.

IPC 1-7

C12M 1/26

IPC 8 full level

C12Q 1/08 (2006.01); C12M 1/26 (2006.01); C12N 1/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C12M 25/06 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0077162A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0077162 A1 20001221; AR 024565 A1 20021016; AU 5470200 A 20010102; BR 0011416 A 20020326; CA 2376372 A1 20001221; EP 1185614 A1 20020313; JP 2003502063 A 20030121

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 0015675 W 20000607; AR P000102870 A 20000614; AU 5470200 A 20000607; BR 0011416 A 20000607; CA 2376372 A 20000607; EP 00939646 A 20000607; JP 2001503998 A 20000607