Performance of the aoac use-dilution method with targeted modifications: Collaborative study

Journal of AOAC International

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1618-1628

  Tomasino, Stephen F ^a   Parker, Albert E ^b   Hamilton, Martin A ^c   Hamilton, Gordon C ^c  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Big Sky Statistical Analysts LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY VALUE; HARD SURFACE; HARD WATER; LOG REDUCTIONS; METHOD VARIABILITY; MULTIPLE TEST; ORGANIC SOIL; P.AERUGINOSA; PERFORMANCE STANDARDS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM; REPRODUCIBILITIES; REPRODUCIBILITY STANDARD DEVIATIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STOCK-PREPARATION; TEST CONDITION; TEST METHOD; U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; WORKGROUPS;

ALGAE; ENZYME INHIBITION; POLYSACCHARIDES; SALMONELLA;

LABORATORIES;

DISINFECTANT AGENT; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL LOAD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG EFFECT; FREEZING; GOVERNMENT; INDICATOR DILUTION CURVE; METHODOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

ALGORITHMS; BACTERIAL LOAD; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CULTURE MEDIA; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISINFECTANTS; FREEZING; INDICATOR DILUTION TECHNIQUES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUALITY CONTROL; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

EQUIDAE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA CHOLERAESUIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84871310930     PISSN: 10603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5740/jaoacint.12-170     Document Type: Article

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