Table 3. Higher organisms in the biofilms on the RBC discs at the end of the experiments. |
Organisms |
Glutaraldehyde concentration (ppm) |
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0 (Control) |
40 |
80 |
180 |
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Protozoa |
+ + + |
+ + |
+ + |
- |
Rotifer |
+ + |
+ |
+ |
- |
(+ + +) represents many live cells observed; (+ +) represents some live cells observed; (+) represents few live cells observed; (-) represents no cell observed. |
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