EN ISO 10705-1:2001

Water quality - Detection and enumeration of bacteriophages - Part 1: Enumeration of F-specific RNA bacteriophages (ISO 10705-1:1995) EN ISO 10705-1:2001

Publication date:   Mar 19, 2004

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90.93 Standard confirmed   May 21, 2008

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CEN/TC 230 Water analysis

European Norm

07.100.20   Microbiology of water

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Specifies a method for the detection and enumeration of F-specific ribonucleic acid bacteriophages. The sample is incubated with an appropriate host strain. Applicable to all kinds of water, sediments and sludges, even for shellfish extracts. The presence of F-specific RNA bacteriophages in a water sample indicates pollution by wastewater contaminated by human or animal faeces.

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EN ISO 10705-1:2001
90.93 Standard confirmed
May 21, 2008

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Adopted from ISO 10705-1:1995 IDENTICAL