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Main Title Method 1106.1: Enterococci in Water by Membrane Filtration Using Membrane-Enterococcus-Esculin Iron Agar (mE-EIA), July 2006.
CORP Author Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Water.
Publisher Jul 2006
Year Published 2006
Report Number EPA/821/R-06/008;
Stock Number PB2007-101967
Additional Subjects Escherichia coli ; Water ; Membrane filters ; Filtration ; Fluid filters ; Membranes ; Procedures ; Detection ; Enumeration ; Water quality ; Fresh water ; Marine water ; Estuarine environments ; Bacteria ; Waste water ; Potable water ; Drinking water ; Shellfish ; membrane-Enterococcus-Esculin Iron Agar(mE-EIA) ; EPA Method 11061
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NTIS  PB2007-101967 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
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Abstract
This method (EPA 821-R-02-021) combines information from a 1985 publication (Test methods for Escherichia coli and Enterococci in Water by the Membrane Filter Procedure, EPA 600-4-85-076) and a subsequent March 2000 manual (Improved Enumeration Methods for the Recreational Water Quality Indicators: Enterococci and Escherichia coli, EPA/821/R-97/004). Method 1106.1 is a membrane filter (MF) procedure for the detection and enumeration of enterococci in water. The method incorporates the sequential use of a selective medium, mE agar, and a differential medium, EIA agar.