Fig. 1From: The impact of thermal cycling on Staphylococcus aureus biofilm growth on stainless steel and titanium orthopaedic platesS. aureus Xen29 has been exposed to stainless steel plates for 14d. The control plate (a) shows a higher amount of biofilm accumulation compared to the thermal cycled plate (b). A new plate prior to bacteria exposure (c)Back to article page