UW-Madison Currie Lab

Not an ant post today, but a tip for cell counts with spore forming bacteria! Here is an image of different 10 fold dilutions of spore forming Streptomyces species. These stains can be hard to quantify as they are very slow growing. Here is an easy way by taking a loop of each of your dilutions and make 1 steak on your agar plate. You can see how the 10 fold dilution as it increases!