Biofilms on PVC coupons observed under Foldscope

Aug 21, 2018 • 4:00 AM UTC

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PVC coupons were immersed in garden tank for almost 30 days. Biofilms were formed on the surface of the coupons. The Biofilms sample was scrapped and directly transferred onto a glass slide for observation under Foldscope.

Dr. Poonam Singh / Srinivasa Sundara Rajan R
CSIR-CECRI
Karaikudi, Tamilnadu

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