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Bio-Rad Laboratories • Water Testing
Water SafetyGuide for Bio-Rad Products in Water Testing
2011
Water SafetyGuide for Bio-Rad Products in Water Testing
ContentsPart 1 – Quality Indicators Testing
Total flora 3
E. coli – EN ISO miniaturized MPN standard 4
E. coli – Automated alternative method: XplOrer64™ System 5
E. coli/Coliforms – NF EN ISO standards 6
E. coli/Coliforms – RAPID’E.coli 2 alternative method 7
Enterococci – EN ISO miniaturized MPN standard 8
Enterococci – Automated alternative method: XplOrer64™ System 9
Enterococci – EN ISO standard 10
Enterococci – RAPID’Enterococcus alternative method 11
Part 2 – Pathogens Testing
Sulfite-Reducing Anaerobes (Clostridium) – NF EN ISO standards 12-13
Legionella spp. & Legionella pneumophila – NF EN ISO standards methods 14-15
Legionella spp. and Legionella pneumophila – Extraction for real-time PCR method 16
Legionella spp. and Legionella pneumophila – Alternative real-time PCR method 17
Legionella detection in aerosols with CIP10-M Apparatus – Bio-Rad solution 18
Legionella detection in biofilms, Amoeba – Bio-Rad technical notes 19
Pseudomonas aeruginosa – EN ISO standards 20
Pseudomonas aeruginosa – RAPID’P.aeruginosa alternative method 21
Salmonella spp. – ISO standard 22-23
Staphylococcus aureus – NF standard 24-25
This booklet is only an indication provided by Bio-Rad for the use of Bio-Rad products.It is not a contractual document.
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Quality Indicators TestingQuality Indicators Testing
Ordering Information
Catalog # Description
PCA (Plate Count Agar) without Dextrose/Agar 355-4437 200 ml x 6 bottles 356-4474 500 g
Total flora
Pour-Plate method
Water sample (preparation)
PCA without Dextrose/Agar
Reading/enumeration
Reading/enumeration
EN ISO 6222 (07/1999)Water quality
Enumeration of culturable micro-organisms. Colony-count by inoculation
in a nutrient agar culture medium.
68 hrs22°C
44 hrs36°C
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Catalog # Description DSM + Bromophenol Blue 355-4282 18 ml x 60 tubes
DSM (Dehydrated Special Microplates Diluent) 355-3784 100 g
EDS (Distilled Water for Microplates) 355-4283 18 ml x 60 tubes
Fluoplate™ 2 Software✹ Data management software for the statistical estimation of MPN and its confidence intervalPlease contact your local representative
MUG/EC E. coli Microplates Kit 355-3785 25 opaque white plates with stickers355-3782 25 transparent plates with stickers
Long-Wave UV Lamp, Compact Portable 166-0500 1 lamp (366 nm, requires 4 AA batteries)
Portable UV Observation Chamber (without Wood Lamp) 355-0717 1 chamber
Square Petri dishes 355-0304 120 mm x 252 units
UV Observation Chamber (Wood Lamp) 355-0718 1 UV tube (366 nm)
E. coli - EN ISO miniaturized MPN standard
Water sample (dilutions in DSM or EDS)
Reading(λ = 366 nm - UV light)
UV lamp
Calculation and interpretationFluoplate™ 2 Software✹
MUG/EC (microplates)
EN ISO 9308-3 (03/1999)Water quality
Detection and enumeration of Escherichia coli and coliforms bacteria
Part 3: Miniaturized method (Most Probable Number) for the detection and enumeration
of E. coli in surface and residual water
36-72 hrs44°C
• Statistical control (Xhi2 test) of the input values• Creation of a database easily exportable into Excel™* or Access™*• Multi-language software and reports: english, french, spanish, italian and german*Excel™ is a trademark of Microsoft*Access™ is a trademark of Access Systems
✹ Key Benefits
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Quality Indicators Testing
Ordering Information
Catalog # Description
XplOrer64™ System Full Configuration (220/110V)✹ XplOrer64 System for up to 64 samples, delivered with computer, UPS, color printer, CheckN’Safe™ temperature control cells, cleaning box and 4 racks
XplOrer64™ System Configuration w/o PC (220V) XplOrer64 System 220V for up to 64 samples, CheckN’Safe™ temperature control cells, cleaning box and 4 racks
XplOrer64™ System Configuration w/o PC (110V) XplOrer64 System 110V for up to 64 samples, CheckN’Safe™ temperature control cells, cleaning box and 4 racksPlease contact your local representative
CheckN’Safe™ E.coli Kit 355-4720 9 ml x 60 tests
CheckN’Safe™ Screw Caps 359-3457 Sterile caps (1 bag of 30 units)
E. coli - Automated alternative method: XplOrer64™ System
Water sample filtration
Water sample filtration
Membrane inserting into
CheckN’Safe™ E.coli
Membrane inserting into
CheckN’Safe™
E.coli
Automated real-time results analysis and interpretation with
XplOrer64™ Software
Automated detection or quantification with XplOrer64™ System✹
Automated real-time and continuous quantification of Escherichia coli in bathing
(coastal sea and inland water) and waste waters
NF VAliDAtioN according to “Protocol for the Validation of a commercial method versus a reference method in the water microbiology field” (revision 0), Attestation No BRD 07/18 - 11/09
Total E. colianalysis cycle:- bathing water: 8 hrs- waste water: 12 hrs- drinking water: 12 hrs
• First alternative method certified NF VAliDAtioN for bathing and waste water monitoring• Easy-to-use and automated method to quantify E. coli in real-time, without confirmation• Random access for up to 64 sample analyzed simultaneously • Fast Results: 2,000 E. coli/100 ml detected in 4 hrs 20 min 500 E. coli/100 ml detected within 5 hrs• Automatic expression of results according to 76/160/EEC or 2006/7/EC European Directive• Accurate alternative method compared to miniaturized MUG/ EC Microplates
✹ Key Benefits
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Samples poor in suspended matters (SM)
100 ml protocol
Bathing water (sea, inland) Treated waste water
Drinking waters
Samples with high SM level
10 ml protocol
Treated or untreated waste water
Non filterable water samples
1 ml protocol
Untreatedwaste water
Pipetting of 1 ml of water
sample
Direct inoculationCheckN’Safe™
E.coli
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Ordering Information
Catalog # Description
BCP (Bromocresol Purple) Lactose/Broth 355-3414 10 ml x 25 tubes
BGBLB (Brilliant Green Bile Lactose Broth) 357-8024 10 ml x 25 tubes
Kovacs Reagent 355-5313 15 ml x 2 bottles
Oxidase Disks 355-3832 30 disks
Peptone Water (without Indole)/Broth 355-4180 9 ml x 25 tubes356-4334 500 g
Schubert/Broth 355-5694 8 ml x 25 tubes356-9634 500 g
Tergitol 7 (0.2%)/Supplement 356-2632 50 ml x 1 bottle356-2635 5 ml x 1 vial
TTC (0.05%)/Supplement 356-2652 50 ml x 1 bottle 356-2655 5 ml x 1 vial
TTC Tergitol 7/Agar - Base Medium 355-4687 200 ml x 6 bottles356-4454 500 g
TTC Tergitol 7/Agar - Complete Medium 356-3706 55 mm x 10 dishes356-3980 55 mm x 100 dishes
Trypto-Casein-Soy (TSA)/Agar 356-3884 90 mm x 20 dishes355-5947 200 ml x 6 bottles355-5944 8 ml x 25 slanted tubes356-4554 500 g
Tryptophane/Broth 355-4194 3 ml x 25 tubes
Tryptose Lauryl Sulfate/Broth 356-4774 500 g
E. coli/Coliforms - NF EN ISO standards
Water sample filtration
Membrane
Standard test TTC Tergitol 7
(10) yellow colonieswith yellow area
TSA10 tubes
Oxidase testOxidase
disks
Indole testKovacs reagent
Red colonies
Tryptophanebroth
10 tubes
Membrane onindole paper
+ UV
Transfer themembrane on TBA
Rapid testTSA
Water sample (dilutions)
Trouble and gas+
Troublegas +Total
coliforms
Troublegas +
Thermotolerantcoliforms
Indole test(Kovacs reagent
in Schubert)E. coli
BCP Lactose Broth or
Tryptose Lauryl Sulfate Broth
BGBLB BGBLB orSchubert
EN ISO 9308-1 (09/2000)Water quality
Detection and enumeration of Escherichia coli and coliforms bacteria
Part 1: Membrane-filtration method
NF T90-413 (10/1985)Water testing
Detection and enumeration of coliforms and thermotolerant
coliformsGeneral method by culture in
liquid media (MPN)
4-5 hrs36°C
19-20 hrs44°C
10-30 min
21 hrs44°C
21 hrs36°C
21 hrs(+21 hrs)36°C
24-48 hrs30°C
24-48 hrs44°C
48 hrs37°C
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Quality Indicators Testing
Ordering Information
Catalog # Description
RAPID’E.coli 2 Kit for Water Testing 355-5296 6 bottles + 6 vials of sup.
RAPID’E.coli 2/Agar for Water Testing 356-3982 55 mm x 20 dishes
E. coli/Coliforms - Alternative method: RAPID’E.coli 2 for Water Testing
Water sample filtration
Membrane
Enumeration of typical colonies• Green colonies = Coliforms
• Grey blue to violet colonies = E. coli
BGBLB orSchubert
RAPID’E.coli 2 for Water TestingChromogenic agar medium for the direct detection and
enumeration of E. coli and coliforms, by membrane-filtrationNF VAliDAtioN according to “Protocol for the validation of a commercial method versus a reference method in the water microbiology field” (revision 0),Attestation No BRD 07/20 - 03/11
24 hrs36°C for coliforms and E. coli
24-48 hrs30°C
24-48 hrs44°C
+
RAPID' E.coli 2 Agar for Water Testing
• Certified by NF VAliDAtioN• one single plate for simultaneous E. coli and coliforms testing• Complete results within 18 ± 4 hrs at just one temperature of 36°C• Good colony coloration contrast for a rapid reading• No confirmation step required
Key Benefits
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Catalog # Description
DSM + Bromophenol Blue 355-4282 18 ml x 60 tubes
DSM (Dehydrated Special Microplates Diluent) 355-3784 100 g
EDS (Distilled Water for Microplates) 355-4283 18 ml x 60 tubes
Fluoplate™ 2 Software✹ Data management software for the statistical estimation of MPN and its confidence intervalPlease contact your local representative
MUD/SF Enterococci Microplates Kit 355-3786 25 opaque white plates with stickers355-3783 25 transparent plates with stickers
Long-Wave UV Lamp, Compact Portable 166-0500 1 lamp (366 nm, requires 4 AA batteries)
Portable UV Observation Chamber (without Wood Lamp) 355-0717 1 chamber
Square Petri dishes 355-0304 120 mm x 252 units
UV Observation Chamber (Wood Lamp) 355-0718 1 UV tube (366 nm)
Enterococci - EN ISO miniaturized MPN standard
EN ISO 7899-1 (03/1999)Water quality
Detection and enumeration of Enterococci in surface and waste water
Miniaturized method (Most Probable Number) by inoculation in liquid medium
Water sample (dilutions in DSM or EDS)
Reading(λ = 366 nm - UV light)
UV lamp
Calculation and interpretationFluoplate™ 2 Software✹
MUD/SF (microplates)
36-72 hrs44°C
• Statistical control (Xhi2 test) of the input values• Creation of a database easily exportable into Excel™* or Access™*• Multi-language software and reports: english, french, spanish, italian and german*Excel™ is a trademark of Microsoft*Access™ is a trademark of Access Systems
✹ Key Benefits
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Quality Indicators Testing
Ordering Information
Catalog # Description
XplOrer64™ System Full Configuration (220/110V)✹ XplOrer64 System for up to 64 samples, delivered with computer, UPS, color printer, CheckN’Safe™ temperature control cells, cleaning box and 4 racks
XplOrer64™ System Configuration w/o PC (220V) XplOrer64 System 220V for up to 64 samples, CheckN’Safe™ temperature control cells, cleaning box and 4 racks
XplOrer64™ System Configuration w/o PC (110V) XplOrer64 System 110V for up to 64 samples, CheckN’Safe™ temperature control cells, cleaning box and 4 racksPlease contact your local representative
CheckN’Safe™ Enterococci Kit 355-4721 10 ml x 60 tests
CheckN’Safe™ Screw Caps 359-3458 Sterile caps (1 bag of 30 units)
Enterococci - Automated alternative method: XplOrer64™ System
Water sample filtration
Water sample filtration
Membrane inserting into
CheckN’Safe™ Enterococci
Membrane inserting into
CheckN’Safe™ Enterococci
Automated real-time results analysis and interpretation with
XplOrer64™ Software
Automated detection or quantification with XplOrer64™ System✹
Automated real-time and continuous quantification of intestinal Enterococci in bathing water (coastal sea
and inland water) and waste waters
NF VAliDAtioN according to “Protocol for the Validation of a commercial method versus a reference method in the water microbiology field” (revision 0), Attestation No BRD 08/19 - 11/09
Total Enterococcianalysis cycle: - bathing water: 12.5 hrs - waste water: 16 hrs
• First alternative method certified NF VAliDAtioN for bathing and waste water monitoring• Easy-to-use and automated method to quantify in real-time, without confirmation• Random access for up to 64 samples analyzed simultaneously • Fast Results: 400 Enterococci/100 ml detected in 8 hrs 30 min 250 Enterococci/100 ml detected within 9 hrs• Automatic expression of results according to 76/160/EEC or 2006/7/EC European Directive• Accurate alternative method compared to miniaturized MUD/SF microplates
✹ Key Benefits
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Samples poor in suspended matters (SM)
100 ml protocol
Bathing water (sea, inland) Treated waste water
Samples with high SM level
10 ml protocol
Treated or untreated waste water
Non filterable water samples
1 ml protocol
Untreatedwaste water
New !
Pipetting of 1 ml of water
sample
Direct inoculationCheckN’Safe™
Enterococci
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Ordering Information
Catalog # Description
BEA/Agar 356-3994 90 mm x 20 dishes 355-5829 100 ml x 6 bottles 356-4184 500 g
TTC (0.2%)/Supplement 356-2665 5 ml x 1 vial
Slanetz and Bartley/Agar Base Medium 355-4819 100 ml x 6 bottles 356-4934 500 g
Slanetz and Bartley/Agar Complete Medium 356-3716 55 mm x 10 dishes 356-3981 55 mm x 100 dishes
Water sample filtration
ReadingTransfer the membrane on BEA
Reading/enumeration
Membrane
Slanetz & Bartley
NF EN ISO 7899-2 (08/2000)Water quality
Detection and enumerationof intestinal Enterococci
Part 2: Membrane-filtration method
44 hrs36°C
2 hrs44°C
Enterococci - EN ISO standard
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Quality Indicators Testing
Ordering Information
Catalog # Description
RAPID’Enterococcus/Agar 355-4409 100 ml x 6 bottles
Water sample filtration
Enumeration of typical colonies• Blue colonies = Enterococcus
Membrane
RAPID’Enterococcus
RAPID’Enterococcus
Chromogenic agar for the direct detection and enumeration
of intestinal Enterococci, by membrane-filtration
44 hrs ± 4 hrs44°C
8-10 ml per plate (Ø = 55 mm)
Enterococci - RAPID’Enterococcus alternative method
• Direct identification and enumeration of Enterococci• No confirmation step required• Ready-to-use medium• Save time and materiel
Key Benefits
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Sulfite-Reducing Anaerobes (Clostridium) - NF EN ISO standardsOrdering Information
Catalog # Description
Columbia/Agar 356-4674 500 g
Meat-Liver Sulfite Iron/Agar Complete Medium 355-4770 100 ml x 6 bottles 355-4777 20 ml x 25 tubes355-4794 7.5 ml x 25 tubes 356-9654 500 g
TSC without D-Cycloserine/Agar Base Medium 355-4419 100 ml x 6 bottles356-9644 500 g
Water sample (preparation)
Reading
Reading/enumeration
Meat-Liver Sulfite Iron
NF T90-415 (10/1985)Water testing
Detection and enumeration of spores of sulfito-reducing anaerobic bacteria
and of ClostridiumGeneral method by incorporation of agar
in deep tubes
NF EN 26461-1 (07/1993)Water quality
Detection and enumeration ofspores of sulfito-reducing anaerobic
micro-organisms (Clostridia)Part 2: Membrane-filtration method
24 hrs37°C
48 hrs37°C
10 min80°C
Anaerobicconditions
Anaerobicconditions
Meat-Liver Sulfite Iron Agar
Pathogens Testing
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Sulfite-Reducing Anaerobes (Clostridium) - NF EN ISO standards
Water sample (preparation) Water sample (preparation)
Reading/enumeration
Reading/enumeration
Confirmation (Columbia Agar, Nutrient Agar 2.1%)
TSC without D-Cycloserine
DRCM
Water sample filtration
Membrane
NF EN 26461-1 (07/1993)Water quality
Detection and enumeration ofspores of sulfito-reducing anaerobic
micro-organisms (Clostridia)Part 2: Membrane-filtration method
ISO/DIS 6461-2 (06/2005)(ISO 6461-2:1986 review)
Water qualityDetection and enumeration of
Clostridium perfringensPart 2: Membrane-filtration method
44 hrs37°C
15 min75°C
15 min60°C
15 min60°C
Anaerobicconditions
Anaerobicconditions
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Legionella spp. & Legionella pneumophila – NF EN ISO standards methods
Water sample
Direct sample analysis
Ultrasonication or raising or centrifugation of the membrane
Confirmation of Legionella pneumophilaMonoFluo™ Kit or
Legionella pneumophila Latex kit
BCYE Biplate
0.2 mlGVPC
0.2 ml 1/10for dirty water
GVPC
ISO 11731 (05/1998): Water quality
Detection and enumeration of Legionella
Ordering Information
Catalog # Description
BCYE Biplate/Agar 356-3718 90 mm x 20 dishes
BCYE with L-Cysteine/Agar 356-3720 90 mm x 20 dishes
BCYE without L-Cysteine/Agar 356-3722 90 mm x 20 dishes
Columbia Agar + Horse Blood/Agar 356-3804 90 mm x 20 dishes
GVPC/Agar 356-3717 90 mm x 20 dishes356-3719 90 mm x 100 dishes
Legionella pneumophila Latex Kit 356-2790 50 tests
Legionella pneumophila and Legionella Species Latex Kit 356-2795 50 tests
MonoFluo™ Kit Legionella pneumophila 353-2514 24 tests
Nutrient/Agar (For Water Testing) 356-3786 90 mm x 20 dishes
Long-Wave UV Lamp, Compact Portable 166-0500 1 lamp (366 nm, requires 4 AA batteries)
Portable UV Observation Chamber (Without Wood Lamp) 355-0717 1 chamber
UV Observation Chamber (Wood Lamp) 355-0718 1 UV tube (366 nm)
Pathogens Testing
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Legionella spp. & Legionella pneumophila – NF EN ISO standards methods
Water sample
Membrane filtration (1 L)
Ultrasonication or raising or centrifugation of the membrane
Confirmation of Legionella spp.
Confirmation of Legionella pneumophilaMonoFluo™ Kit or
Legionella pneumophila Latex kit
Concentrate
direct inoculation0.1 mlGVPC
BCYE with L-Cysteine
BCYE without L-Cysteine
(or Blood Agar or Nutrient Agar)
heat treatment 0.1 ml GVPC
acid treatments0.2 mlGVPC
NF T90-461/A1 (04/2006): Water quality
Detection and enumeration of Legionella spp. and Legionella pneumophila
Method by direct inoculation and after concentration by membrane filtration
or centrifugation
NF EN ISO 11731-2 (07/2008): Water quality
Detection and enumeration of Legionella
Part 2: Direct membrane-filtration method for water with low bacterial counts
48 hrs36°C
Note: legionella Latex Kit Quick Guides are available on request
8-10 days36°C
or
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Ordering Information
Catalog # Description
Aquadien™ Kit✹ 357-8121 96 tests
Also available:Protocol for clogging samples
Aquadien W2, Wash Solution 357-8119 48 tests
Purification of DNA using Ultrafiltration
Aquadien KitLysis of bacteria using thermal shock
Elution of DNA for real-time PCR analysis
Aerosol sample Biofilm sample Water sample
Extraction stepAquadien DNA extraction Kit
NF VAlIDATION certified accordingWater quality - Detection and quantification of
by concentration and genic amplificationNo BRD 07/15 -05/11 ;
15 min95°C
2 x 10 min
Legionella DNA extraction Kit - Bio-Rad solution
95°C
Water sample filtration
• High extraction yield• Compatible with all type of water (drinking water as well as cooling tower)• NF VAliDAtioN certified• Ready-to-use reagents• Simple protocol
✹ Key Benefits
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Ordering Information
Catalog # Description
Reagent kitsiQ-Check™ Quanti Legionella spp. Kit 357-8102 96 tests
iQ-Check™ Quanti L. pneumophila Kit 357-8103 96 tests
iQ-Check™ Screen Legionella spp. Kit 357-8104 96 tests
iQ-Check™ Screen L. pneumophila Kit
357-8105 96 tests
Instruments and softwareReal-time PCR Cycler 359-3990 Industrial Diagnostic CFX 96™ Real-Time PCR Detection System, 96 wells
Software 359-3893 CFX Manager™ Software Industrial Diagnostic Edition
DocumentationMethod Validation Guide(NF T90-417 / 2010) Please contact your local representative
Real-time PCR amplification
Analysis stepiQ-Check™ Legionella real-time PCR Kits
to NF T90-417 (04/2010):Legionella spp. and/or Legionella pneumophila by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)BRD 07/16 -05/11
Legionella spp. and Legionella pneumophilaAlternative real-time PCR method
DNA Extraction Aquadien Kit
Screening
iQ-Check™ Screen Legionella spp.
iQ-Check™ Screen L. pneumophila
Quantification
iQ-Check™ Quanti Legionella spp.
iQ-Check™ Quanti L. pneumophila
Automatic result analysis and interpretation
• Just 5 hours to the result with no confirmation• Detection of Legionella spp. and L. pneumophila in the same assay• A 96-wells format adaptable to all routine throughput• Ready-to-use reagents • Fully automated results analysis• Reference Material provided• Connected to the Standard Reference Material• NF VAliDAtioN certified
Key Benefits
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Ordering Information
Catalog # Description
ReagentAquadien™ Lysis Solution Please contact your local representative
InstrumentsCIP10-M* Air Sampler/220V✹ 359-3084 1 sampler and accessories for 3 sampling
CIP10-M* Air Sampler/110V 359-3094 1 sampler and accessories for 3 sampling
Legionella DNA ExtractionAquadien™ Kit
(See p. 16)
Real-time PCR amplificationiQ-Check™ Legionella
KitsDetection or quantification
(See p. 17)
Legionella 2009 posterThe hospital tap waters: a risk of Legionella contami-nated aerosol inhalation
M. Reyrolle, C. landelle,C. Mazure, MC. Nicolle, S. Jarraud, J. Etienne, P. Vanhems
Aerosol samplingCIP10-M
Real-time NF T90-471 Standard Culture ISO 11731
CIP10-M
Method for the monitoring of airborne micro-organisms, especially Legionella in aerosols from cooling towers and droplets
Legionella detection in aerosols with CIP10-M Air Sampler - Bio-Rad solution
CIP10-M Air Sampler
* CIP10-M is a trademark of ARELCO
• Simulates human breath• Ergonomic• Portable• Free of cross contamination• Suitable for both culture media (on-going studies) and real-time PCR analysis
✹ Key Benefits
Pathogens Testing
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Legionella detection in biofilms, amoeba – Bio-Rad Technical Notes
Technical note # Description
16249 Bio-Rad’s Legionella Testing Solution French version available only
16186 Aerosols Testing
16995 Biofilms Testing
16225 Intra-amoebic Legionella
Legionella 2009 Poster The hospital tap waters: a risk of Legionella contaminated aerosol inhalation M. Reyrolle, C. landelle, C. Mazure, MC. Nicolle, S. Jarraud, J. Etienne, P. Vanhems
Method Validation Guide (T90-471 / 2010) Please contact your local representative
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa - EN ISO standards
Membrane
Reading/enumeration
Reading/enumerationammonia producing
colonies
Reading at λ = 366 nm UV lamp
Enumerationfluorescent colonies
Oxidase testOxidase disks
King B
Acetamide Broth
Nessler reagent
CN Agar
NF EN ISO 16266 (08/2008)Water quality
Detection and enumeration of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Membrane-filtration method
5 days37°C
48 hrs37°C
24 hrs37°C
24 hrs37°C
Nutrient Agar (water testing)
Water sample filtration
Reading(λ = 366 nm - UV light)
UV lamp
Pathogens Testing
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Membrane
Enumeration of typical colonies:Blue to blue-green colonies
RAPID’P.aeruginosa✹
RAPID’P.aeruginosaChromogenic agar medium
for the direct detection and enumeration of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by membrane-filtration
22-30 hrs36°C
Ordering Information
Catalog # Description
Acetamide/Broth 355-4355 5 ml x 25 tubes
CN/Agar 356-3915 55 mm x 10 dishes355-6034 200 ml x 6 bottles356-4899 500 g
Equipment for Fluorescence Detection 335-0717 Portable UV observation chamber (without wood lamp)335-0718 Wood lamp
Long-Wave UV Lamp, Compact Portable 166-0500 1 lamp (366 nm, requires 4 AA batteries)
King B/Agar 355-5278 7 ml x 25 tubes
Nessler Reagent 356-4194 100 ml x 1 vial Nutrient/Agar (for Water Testing) 356-3786 90 mm x 20 dishes
Oxidase Disks 355-3832 box of 30 disks
RAPID'P.aeruginosa/Agar✹ 356-3984 55 mm x 20 dishes356-4900 500 g
Water sample filtration
• High specificity for a direct enumeration of Pseudomonas aeruginosa• Complete results within 22-30 hrs• Good colony coloration contrast for a rapid reading• No confirmation step required
✹ Key Benefits
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Pseudomonas aeruginosaRAPID’P.aeruginosa alternative method
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Salmonella spp. - ISO standard
ISO 19250 (07/2010)Water quality
Detection and enumeration of Salmonella species
Ordering Information
Catalog # Description
Brilliant Green Red Lactose Phenol (or Kristensen or Edel and Kampelmacher)/Agar 356-4464 500 g
Buffered Peptone Water/Broth 355-4179 25 ml x 6 bottles 356-4684 500 g
Kligler-Hajna/Agar 355-5378 10 ml x 25 slanted tubes356-4844 500 g
LDC-ODC-ADH/Broth 355-3725 5 ml x 3 bottles
MKTTn (Muller-Kauffmann Tetrathionate Novobiocin)/Broth 355-6140 10 ml x 50 tubes 356-4714 500 g
Nutrient Agar (2.1%) without NaCl 356-4485 500 g Physiological Sterile Water (0.85%) 355-4164 9 ml x 25 tubes
RVS (Rappaport Vassiliadis Soya)/Broth 355-5773 10 ml x 25 tubes 356-4324 500 g
TSI (Triple Sugar Iron)/Agar 356-4384 500 g
XLD (Xylose Lysine Desoxycholate)/Agar 356-9124 500 g
No filtration(if volume < 10 ml)
Biochemical (TSI, LCD, Kliger-Hajna, urea agar)
and if appropriate serological confirmation
First medium XLD
Nutrient Agar (2.1%)
Buffered Peptone Water
RVS Broth or MKTTn24-48 hrs41.5°C
24 hrs36°C
Pathogens Testing
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Salmonella spp. - ISO standard
ISO 19250 (07/2010)Water quality
Detection and enumeration of Salmonella species
Water sample
No filtration(if volume < 10 ml)
Filtration(if volume > 10 ml)
Membrane
Biochemical (TSI, LCD, Kliger-Hajna, urea agar)
and if appropriate serological confirmation
Second medium left to choice Kristensen
(Brilliant Green/Phenol Red Agar)
First medium XLD
Nutrient Agar (2.1%)
Buffered Peptone Water
RVS Broth or MKTTn
18 hrs36°C
24 hrs36°C
24 hrs36°C
24 hrs36°C
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Staphylococcus aureus – NF standard
Membrane
Enumeration of white colonies with yellow
halo/Gram+
Transferthe membrane
ConfirmationLatex Pastorex™ Staph+
ConfirmationBrain Heart Infusion
Coagulation reading:Rabbit Plasma
Enumeration of black colonies with clear
halo/Gram+
or
Chapman Mannitol (Water) Baird-Parker
XP T90-412 (06/2006):Water quality
Detection and enumeration of pathogenic StaphylococciMembrane-filtration method
48 hrs37°C
48 hrs37°C
Ordering Information
Catalog # Description
Baird-Parker/Agar Base Medium 356-4814 500 g
Baird-Parker/Agar Complete Medium 356-3991 90 mm x 20 plates
Baird-Parker for RPF/Agar Complete Medium 356-3996 90 mm x 20 plates357-8618 90 ml x 6 bottles + 6 vials supplement
BHI (Brain-Heart Infusion)/Broth 355-3664 10 ml x 25 tubes 356-4014 500 g
Chapman Mannitol (for Water Testing)/Agar 356-3926 55 mm x 10 dishes 356-4824 500 g
Additives
Egg yolk with potassium tellurite355-4201 5 ml x 1 vial355-4205 25 ml x 1 bottle
Pastorex™ Staph Plus Kit 355-6353 5 x 50 tests 355-6356 50 tests
Rabbit Plasma Kit 355-6352 Pack for 20 reactions
RPF (Rabbit Plasma Fibrinogen)/Supplement 356-4618 10 vials
Sulfamethazine Solution (0.2%)/ Supplement 356-2682 2.5 ml x 1 vial
Water sample filtration
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Pathogens Testing
Staphylococcus aureus – NF standard
Membrane
ConfirmationBaird-Parker + RPF
Enumeration of black or grey colonies surrounded by a whitish opaque halo/
Gram+
Enumeration of black colonies with clear
halo/Gram+
Direct enumeration of black or grey colonies surrounded
by a whitish opaque halo/Gram+
or or
Baird-Parker Baird-Parker + RPF
XP T90-412 (06/2006):Water quality
Detection and enumeration of pathogenic StaphylococciMembrane-filtration method
48 hrs37°C
48 hrs37°C
48 hrs37°C
48 hrs37°C
Water sample filtration
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Treated Water Non-Treated Water
Main types of water
Network TapIndustrial Process
Artificial Surface Bottled Superficial (Surface)
Bathing Waste Cooling Towers Aerosols
Origins of water Drinking watertreated cooling towers, process,
sanitary water
Spa, hydrothe-rapy, swimming pool, whirlpools
Natural mineral and source water
lakes, riversCoastal sea,
estuarine, inland water
Residual raw waters, sludge, soil, treatment plant effluents
Non treated cooling towers
Drops from cooling towers,
tap water
Turbidity + + + + +++ +++ +++ ++++ ++
Microbial load + + + + ++ ++ +++ +++ +++
Typical methods MF (EUR) P/A (US) MF MF MF MF/MPNMF/MPN
impedance MPN/PCR
impedanceMPN/PCR PCR
Typical quality indicators
total floraE. coli
ColiformsEnterococci
total floraE. coli
ColiformsEnterococci
total floraE. coli
ColiformsEnterococci
total floraColiforms(E. coli)
total floraE. coli
ColiformsEnterococci
total floraE. coli
ColiformsEnterococci
total floraE. coli
ColiformsEnterococci
total flora total flora
Typical pathogens
LegionellaP.aeruginosaSalmonella
SRA
LegionellaP.aeruginosa Salmonella
SRA
LegionellaP.aeruginosa Staph. aureus
Salmonella SRA
LegionellaP.aeruginosa
Salmonella SRA
-LegionellaSalmonella
Legionella Legionella
Legends:
SRA = Sulfito-Reducing Anaerobes MF = Membrane filtration MPN = Most Probable Number P/A = Presence/AbsencePCR = Polymerase Chain Reaction
Micro-organisms generally detected and methods the most commonly used according to the origin of water sample
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Treated Water Non-Treated Water
Main types of water
Network TapIndustrial Process
Artificial Surface Bottled Superficial (Surface)
Bathing Waste Cooling Towers Aerosols
Origins of water Drinking watertreated cooling towers, process,
sanitary water
Spa, hydrothe-rapy, swimming pool, whirlpools
Natural mineral and source water
lakes, riversCoastal sea,
estuarine, inland water
Residual raw waters, sludge, soil, treatment plant effluents
Non treated cooling towers
Drops from cooling towers,
tap water
Turbidity + + + + +++ +++ +++ ++++ ++
Microbial load + + + + ++ ++ +++ +++ +++
Typical methods MF (EUR) P/A (US) MF MF MF MF/MPNMF/MPN
impedance MPN/PCR
impedanceMPN/PCR PCR
Typical quality indicators
total floraE. coli
ColiformsEnterococci
total floraE. coli
ColiformsEnterococci
total floraE. coli
ColiformsEnterococci
total floraColiforms(E. coli)
total floraE. coli
ColiformsEnterococci
total floraE. coli
ColiformsEnterococci
total floraE. coli
ColiformsEnterococci
total flora total flora
Typical pathogens
LegionellaP.aeruginosaSalmonella
SRA
LegionellaP.aeruginosa Salmonella
SRA
LegionellaP.aeruginosa Staph. aureus
Salmonella SRA
LegionellaP.aeruginosa
Salmonella SRA
-LegionellaSalmonella
Legionella Legionella
Micro-organisms generally detected and methods the most commonly used according to the origin of water sample
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