Hi Daniel,
As a post-script to my earlier posting, you might be interested in
this reference. Included is a graphical representation of bacterial
counting over six orders of magnitude and corresponding precision. I
actually do not have access to the article at the moment but I know it
illustrates the lowest sensitivity we were able to achieve. Cheers,
james
Development of a Vital Fluorescent Staining Method for Monitoring Bacterial
Transport in Subsurface Environments
Appl. Envir. Microbiol. 2000 66: 4486-4496.
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