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. 2007 Jan 19;73(5):1489–1492. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02191-06

TABLE 5.

Legionella contamination of immediate samples and postflush samples of the hot water collected

No. of Legionella CFU liter−1 No. (%) of positive samples of hot water
Immediate sample Postflush sample
500-999 43 (48) 45 (52)
103-9,999 73 (60.5) 54 (39.5)
≥104 27 (73.4) 11 (26.6)
Total 143 (57.5) 110 (42.5)