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Table 1 Distribution of the results according to the origin of the samples

From: Effectiveness of ATP bioluminescence assay for presumptive identification of microorganisms in hospital water sources

Location

Number of samples

Number of samples with fungi

Number of samples with bacteria >500 CFU/mL

Number of samples with free chlorine residual within the limits

Ground floor:

F

P

F

P

F

P

F

P

Hemodialysis

7

1

2

0

0

0

7

1

1st floor: Surgical center

6

2

4

1

0

2

6

0

2nd floor: Department of infectious diseases

6

2

4

2

2

2

4

0

3th floor: Oncology

13

3

6

2

1

1

13

0

4th floor: Pediatrics

7

1

6

0

0

0

7

0

5th floor: Cardiology

6

2

3

0

0

2

6

0

6th floor: Post-operative room

6

2

5

0

0

2

6

0

7th floor: Intensive care

15

1

7

0

0

1

14

0

8th floor: Transplant

8

0

7

0

0

0

8

0

Total

74

14

44

5

3

10

71

1

  1. F faucets, P purifiers, CFU colony-forming units