ISO 10705-1:1995

Water quality — Detection and enumeration of bacteriophages — Part 1: Enumeration of F-specific RNA bacteriophages

Publication date:   Aug 3, 1995

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90.93 Standard confirmed   Oct 9, 2024

ISO

ISO/TC 147/SC 4 Microbiological methods

International Standard

07.100.20   Microbiology of water

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Scope

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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ISO 10705-1:1995
90.93 Standard confirmed
Oct 9, 2024