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. 1919 Dec;9(12):956-9.
doi: 10.2105/ajph.9.12.956.

ON A STANDARD SYSTEM OF BACTERIOLOGICAL DILUTIONS

ON A STANDARD SYSTEM OF BACTERIOLOGICAL DILUTIONS

W F Wells. Am J Public Health (N Y). 1919 Dec.

Abstract

Proper bacteriological dilutions are necessary for correct interpretations. The system here proposed adopts the dilution scale for its standards. On a consistent system of laboratory technique, including logical methods of computing results and a natural scale of interpretation, depends the real practicability of bacteriological standards.

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