Research Article
Microbial Air Quality in Neighborhoods near Landfill Sites: Implications for Public Health
Table 3
Descriptive statistics of bacterial and fungal concentrations 2 kilometers away from the landfill sites.
| Location/site | Bacteria (ACGIH limit 100 CFU/m3) | Fungi (WHO limit 500 CFU/m3) | Mean SE | Min | Max | SD | Mean SE | Min | Maxi | SD |
| A | 10.80 2.60 | 4 | 16 | 5.81 | 0.60 0.40 | 0 | 2 | 0.89 | B | 3.80 1.02 | 1 | 6 | 2.28 | 0.40 0.25 | 0 | 1 | 0.55 | C | 6.00 0.89 | 6 | 8 | 2.00 | 1.00 0.45 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 | D | 3.00 0.71 | 1 | 5 | 1.58 | 0.40 0.25 | 0 | 1 | 0.55 | E | 3.40 0.51 | 2 | 5 | 1.14 | 2.60 0.75 | 1 | 5 | 1.67 | F | 1.80 0.58 | 1 | 4 | 1.30 | 0.60 0.40 | 0 | 2 | 0.89 |
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