Table 2

Semi-quantitative analysis scoring system for microbiological examinations

Score

Number of colonies in the streak area

1^st Quadrant

2^nd Quadrant

3^rd Quadrant

1+

<10

2+

<10

<5

3+

>10

>5

<5

4+

>10

>5

>5

Khoo et al. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2010 10:48   doi:10.1186/1472-6882-10-48