BS 6068-4.11(1996) : 1996 AMD 13446
Superseded
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WATER QUALITY - MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS - DETECTION AND EMUMERATION OF BATERIOPHAGES - ENUMERATION OF F-SPECIFIC RNA BATERIOPHAGES
10-12-2001
23-11-2012
Committees responsible
National foreword
Method
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definition
4 Principle
5 Safety precautions
6 Diluent, culture media and reagents
7 Apparatus and glassware
8 Sampling
9 Preparation of test materials
10 Procedure
11 Expression of results
12 Test report
Annexes
A (normative) Culture media, reagents and diluents
B (informative) General description of F-specific
RNA bacteriophages
C (informative) Culturing of bacteriophage MS2
Figures
1 Nephelometric conical flasks for culturing the
host strain
2 Scheme for culturing, maintenance and quality
control of host strain WG49
Specifies a method for the detection and enumeration of F-specific ribonucleic acid (RNA) bacteriophages by incubating the sample with an appropriate host strain. Can be applied to all types of water, sludges and sediments, where necessary after dilution.
| Committee |
EH/3/4
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| DevelopmentNote |
Renumbered and superseded by BS EN ISO 10705-1. (12/2001)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| ISO 10705-1:1995 | Identical |
| ISO 5667-2:1991 | Water quality Sampling Part 2: Guidance on sampling techniques |
| ISO 8199:2005 | Water quality General guidance on the enumeration of micro-organisms by culture |
| ISO 5667-3:2012 | Water quality Sampling Part 3: Preservation and handling of water samples |
| ISO 5667-1:2006 | Water quality Sampling Part 1: Guidance on the design of sampling programmes and sampling techniques |
| ISO 3696:1987 | Water for analytical laboratory use — Specification and test methods |
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