Which of the following methods provides information about the number of living cells in a sample of bacterial culture?

A) serial dilution and viable plate count
B) membrane filtration
C) a Petroff-Hauser counting chamber
D) flow cytometry
E) a Coulter counter


A
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Section: Growth of Microbial Populations
Learning Outcome: 6.20

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