AS/NZS 4276.17.1:2016
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Water microbiology Spores of Clostridium perfringens - Membrane filtration method
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10-10-2025
Sets out a method for enumerating spores of C. perfringens in water, using membrane filtration.
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FT-020
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| ISBN |
978 1 76035 456 5
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| Pages |
10
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| PublisherName |
Standards Australia
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This Standard sets out a method for enumerating spores of C. perfringens in water, using membrane filtration.Refer to AS 4276.1 for a description of the general procedure for determining counts of microorganisms by the membrane filtration technique.NOTES: 1 Membrane filtration is suitable for enumerating microorganisms only when the turbidity of the water is low.2 A flow diagram of the procedure is shown in Appendix A.
Originated as AS/NZS 4276.17.1:2000.
Previous edition AS 4276.17.1:2016.
Reissued incorporating Amendment 1 (October 2025) and redesignated as AS/NZS 4276.17.1:2016.
| AS/NZS 4276.1:2007 | Water microbiology General information and procedures (ISO 8199:2005, MOD) |
| AS 2031-2012 | Water quality - Sampling for microbiological analysis (ISO 19458:2006, MOD) |
| AS 5013.16-2006 | Food microbiology Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs - Horizontal method for the enumeration of Clostridium perfringens - Colony-count technique |
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