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RECORD NUMBER: 210 OF 4632Main Title | Ames 'Salmonella' Mutagenicity Assay Procedures for Water Samples. Protocol A: Sample Collection. Protocol B: Sample Processing. Protocol C: Ames 'Salmonella' Mutagenicity Assay. | |||||||||||
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CORP Author | New Jersey Dept. of Environmental Protection, Trenton. Div. of Science and Research.;Environmental Monitoring Systems Lab., Cincinnati, OH. | |||||||||||
Publisher | 5 Mar 91 | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1991 | |||||||||||
Report Number | EPA/600/4-91/017; | |||||||||||
Stock Number | PB91-154096 | |||||||||||
Additional Subjects | Chemical water pollutants ; Mutagenicity tests ; Salmonella typhimurium ; Genotype ; pH ; Metabolic activation ; Field tests ; Quality control ; Water sampling ; Waste water ; | |||||||||||
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Collation | 35p | |||||||||||
Abstract | The report describes methods for water and wastewater sample collection and processing for the Ames Salmonella mutagenicity assay. Guidelines are provided for sampling equipment, composite sample collection, storage, and handling; sample filtration and extraction and concentration of organic compounds in samples; and the conduct of Ames tests with sample extracts and with samples prior to extraction. |