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  • BS EN 13098:2001

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    Workplace atmospheres. Guidelines for measurement of airborne micro-organisms and endotoxin

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  22-10-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-07-2001

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and abbreviations
    5 Measurement of micro-organisms and endotoxin
    6 Sampling
    7 Analytical method
    8 Expression of results
    9 Report
    Annex A (informative) Recommendations for selection of
            measurement methods
    Annex B (informative) Example of sampling form
    Annex C (informative) List of general media
    Annex D (informative) Colony counting - Formula and
            examples
    Bibliography

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    Gives guidelines for the assessment of workplace exposure to airborne micro-organisms including the determination of total number and culturable number of micro-organisms in the workplace atmosphere.

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    Committee EH/2/2
    Development Note Supersedes 97/564905 DC (05/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, April 2010. (03/2010)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    EN 12919:1999 Workplace atmospheres - Pumps for the sampling of chemical agents with a volume flow rate of over 5 l/min - Requirements and test methods
    ISO 7218:2007 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs General requirements and guidance for microbiological examinations
    EN 481:1993 Workplace atmospheres - Size fraction definitions for measurement of airborne particles
    EN 482:2012+A1:2015 Workplace exposure - General requirements for the performance of procedures for the measurement of chemical agents
    EN 1232:1997 Workplace atmospheres - Pumps for personal sampling of chemical agents - Requirements and test methods
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