1. Set up 3 DSLB and 6 SSLB tubes
2. Mix the bottle of water to be tested by shaking 25 times
3. Transfer 10 ml of water to each of the DSLB tubes
4. Transfer 1 ml of water to each of the middle set of three tubes, and 0.1 ml to each of the last three SSLB tubes
5. Incubate the tubes at 35° - 37°C for 24 hours
6. Examine the tubes and record the number of tubes in each set that has 10% gas or more
7. Determine the MPN by referring to the MPN table