0.2 mls of a 10-4 dilution of a virus preparation yields 90 plaques. What is the number of PFU per ml in the undiluted virus preparation?

A. 9.0 × 108
B. 4.5 × 106
C. 4.5 × 107
D. 9.0 × 105


Answer: B

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