90.93 Standard confirmed May 21, 2008
CEN
CEN/TC 230 Water analysis
European Norm
07.100.20 Microbiology of water
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.
PUBLISHED
EN ISO 10705-1:2001
90.93
Standard confirmed
May 21, 2008