The sample is filtered through a suitable membrane filter. Next the filter is incubated at 37 °C on a solid, cetrimide-containing culture medium with such selective characteristics that Pseudomonas aeruginosa will form well-defined, typical colonies. Atypical coloniesareconfirmed by the MALDI-TOF. |
Matrices qualified by the Dutch RvA: | Drinking water, Swimmingpool water |
Reporting limit: | 1 kve/100ml, matrix dependent |
Measurement uncertainty: | 35% |
Sustainability: | 12 hours
, if conserved with NTA and Na-thiosulphate
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Sampling bottle: | Plastic
, white
, 500 ml
, conservation with NTA and Na-thiosulphate
(fill up to the neck of the bottle)
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