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What is the name given to the initial 150 counts in 2 minutes?

What is the name given to the initial 150 counts in 2 minutes?-example-1

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Divide CFU of Dilution. Divide the CFU of the dilution (the number of colonies you counted) by the result from step 4. For this example, you work out 46 รท 1/1000, which is the same as 46 x 1,000. The result is 46,000 CFU in the original sample.

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