[The use of a microcolorimeter in microbiological practice].

The possibilities to use medical photometric microcolorimeter MKMF-1 have been considered herein. Application of the unit allows one to reduce the testing time and eliminate subjective factor when initial microorganism concentration is carried out according to the turbidity standard, which allows one to compare the investigation results more correctly, especially those which are related to the identification of sensitivity of some bacteriological methods.