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MPN Calculation for Water Testing by XFallen01 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

1. This document provides guidance on calculating the Most Probable Number (MPN) index from microbiological test results involving serial dilutions. 2. It describes selecting the appropriate three dilutions from the series to use in MPN tables based on which have all positive or negative results. 3. Formulas are provided to calculate the MPN index value when the selected dilutions do not exactly match the tables or when more than three dilutions remain after filtering.

Author
XFallen01
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EN