BS EN ISO 11731:2017
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Water quality. Enumeration of Legionella
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English
26-06-2017
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Apparatus and glassware
6 Culture media and reagents
7 Sampling
8 Procedure
9 Expression of results
10 Test report
11 Quality assurance
Annex A (informative) - Legionella species
Annex B (normative) - Culture media
Annex C (normative) - Diluents
Annex D (normative) - Acid solution
Annex E (informative) - Scraping or rubbing the
bacteria from membrane filters
Annex F (informative) - Centrifugation technique
Annex G (informative) - Indirect immunofluorescent
antibody assay for the identification of Legionella
species
Annex H (informative) - Performance data
Annex I (informative) - Pre-treatment of water related
matrices
Annex J (normative) - Decision matrix
Bibliography
Describes culture methods for the isolation of Legionella and estimation of their numbers in water samples.
| Committee |
EH/3/4
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 15/30266279 DC. Supersedes BS EN ISO 11731-2, BS 6068-4.18(2004) and BS 6068-4.12(1998). (07/2017)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
50
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| EN ISO 11731:2017 | Identical |
| ISO 11731:2017 | Identical |
| ISO/IEC 17025:2005 | General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories |
| ISO 7704:1985 | Water quality — Evaluation of membrane filters used for microbiological analyses |
| ISO 19458:2006 | Water quality Sampling for microbiological analysis |
| ISO 8199:2005 | Water quality General guidance on the enumeration of micro-organisms by culture |
| ISO 13843:2017 | Water quality — Requirements for establishing performance characteristics of quantitative microbiological methods |
| ISO 11133:2014 | Microbiology of food, animal feed and water — Preparation, production, storage and performance testing of culture media |
| ISO 3696:1987 | Water for analytical laboratory use — Specification and test methods |
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