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The Microbiology of Drinking Water (2002) - Methods for the Examination of Waters and Associated Materials - A report by the Environment Agency

• Title Page

• Part 1 - Water quality and public health

• Part 2 - Practices and procedures for sampling

• Part 3 - Practices and procedures for laboratories

• Part 4 - Methods for the isolation and enumeration of coliform bacteria Escherichia coli (including E. Coli 0157:H7

• Part 5 - A method for the isolation and enumeration of enterococci by membrane filtration

• Part 6 - Methods for the isolation and enumeration of sulphite-reducing clostridia and Clostridium Perfringens by membrane filtration

• Part 7 - Methods for the enumeration of heterotrophic bacteria by pour and spread plate techniques

• Part 8 - Methods for the isolation and enumeration of Aeromonas and Pseudomonas aeruginosa by membrane filtration

• Part 9 - Methods for the isolation and enumeration of Salmonella and Shigella by selective enrichment, membrane filtration and multiple tube most probable number techniques

• Part 10 - Methods for the isolation of Yersinia, Vibrio and Campylobacter by selective enrichment

• Standing Committee of Analysts - Methods for the examination of waters and associated materials

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