ISO 10705-1:1995

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

OVERVIEW

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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PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Current
Edition 1995
No. of Pages 11
ICS Classification 07.100.20 Microbiology of water
Committee ISO/TC 147/SC 4
Available for Purchase For sale in Singapore only
Adoption ISO