Research Article

Detection of Legionella spp. from Domestic Water in the Prefecture of Arta, Greece

Table 5

Results of the culture for Legionella spp.

Type of sampleNumber of coloniesType of  legionella  spp.

Resident 1Direct hot sample4000 cfu/LL. pn 2–14
Direct hot sample (after thermal treatment)4000 cfu/LL. pn 2–14
Indirect hot sample3500 cfu/LL. pn 2–14
Indirect hot samples (after thermal treatment)2500 cfu/LL. pn 2–14

Resident 2Direct cold sample500 cfu/LL. pn 2–14
Direct cold sample (after thermal treatment)1000 cfu/LL. pn 2–14
Indirect cold sample1500 cfu/LL. pn 2–14
Indirect hot sample500 cfu/LL. pn 2–14
Indirect hot sample (after thermal treatment)1000 cfu/LL. pn 2–14

Resident 3Direct cold sample500 cfu/LL. anisa