Fig. 4From: A multi-targeting bionanomatrix coating to reduce capsular contracture development on silicone implantsGrowth of S. epidermidis on bionanomatrix coated silicone implants. S. epidermidis were cultured with uncoated, 30, and 60 layers of bionanomatrix coated silicone implants for 48 h. a Quantification of biofilm on bionanomatrix coated silicone implants analyzed by measuring the absorbance at 600 nm. b CFU analysis of S. epidermidis on bionanomatrix coated silicone implants. c SEM analysis of biofilm on bionanomatrix coated silicone implants. Cont: Uncoated silicone, NO-30: 30 layers of bionanomatrix coated silicone, and NO-60: 60 layers of bionanomatrix coated silicone. White scale bars: 10 μm. **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 between two groupsBack to article page