How do I prepare contaminated water that contains 10 power 5 cfu/ml of E.coli?

Uthradevi Kannan @Uthradevi_Kannan4

02 February 2017 1 3K Report

Would like to do antibacterial activity.

Muralidharan Murugan

Hi I think the following link would answer your question

http://www.bio.fsu.edu/courses/mcb4403L/dilution.pdf

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