This part of ISO 16649 specifies a horizontal method for the detection and enumeration of B-glucuronidase positive by means of the liquid-medium culture technique and calculation of the most probable number (MPN) after incubation at (37 ± 1) °C, then at (44 ± 1) °C. This part of ISO 16649 is Escherichia coli applicable to the following: products intended for human consumption and the fee…
This part of ISO 16649 specifies a horizontal method for the enumeration of b-glucuronidase-positive Escherichia coli in products intended for human consumption or for the feeding of animals. It uses a colony-count technique after resuscitation using membranes and incubation at 44 °C on a solid medium containing a chromogenic ingredient for detection of the enzyme b-glucuronidase. WARNING S…