Types of Samples cultured for Legionella and Legionella identification diagnosed by 16S rRNA and
| Cultured Legionella and PCR results | Sample typeNo. of Samples cultured for Legionella (detection rate, %) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faucet/ShowerCold water | Faucet/ShowerHot water | Cooling tower | Fountain | Water filter | Reservoir | Total | |
| 58 (5.6) | 702 (68.3) | 135 (13.1) | 1 (0.1) | 12 (1.2) | 6 (0.6) | 914 (88.9) | |
| 14 (1.4) | 65 (6.3) | 7 (0.7) | - | 2 (0.2) | 2 (0.2) | 90 (8.8) | |
| Mixed detection | 2 (0.2) | 19 (1.8) | 2 (0.2) | - | - | 1 (0.1) | 24 (2.3) |
| Total | 74 (7.2) | 786 (76.5) | 144 (14.0) | 1 (0.1) | 14 (1.4) | 9 (0.9) | 1028 (100) |