I want to count the bacterial cells with various dilutions. Can hemocytometer be used for the same? If Yes, will the procedure be same as for the animal cells?
http://vlab.amrita.edu/?sub=3&brch=188&sim=336&cnt=2
Yes Varun, hemocytometer can be used to count the bacterial cells. Standard protocols can be applied. Please refer to the link:
https://www.phe-culturecollections.org.uk/technical/ccp/cellcounting.aspx
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