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. 2013 Dec 4;89(6):1190–1194. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.13-0054

Table 2.

Water quality

Unfiltered samples (N = 93) Filtered samples (N = 87) Stored filtered samples (N = 87)
Fecal contamination (TTC/100 mL)
 < 1 9 (9.7%) 66 (75.9%) 49 (56.3%)
 1–10 8 (8.6%) 13 (14.9%) 14 (16.1%)
 11–100 26 (28.0%) 6 (6.9%) 7 (8.1%)
 101–1000 24 (25.8%) 2 (2.3%) 11 (12.6%)
 > 1,000 26 (28.0%) 0 (0.0%) 6 (6.9%)
Geometric mean TTC/100 mL 166 (95% CI = 97–286) 1.7 (95% CI = 1.3–2.3) 6.1 (95% CI = 3.5–10.5)
Samples with > 100 TTC/100 mL 50 (53.8%) 2 (2.3%) 17 (19.5%)
Mean log10 removal N/A 2.0 (95% CI = 1.8–2.2) 1.5 (95% CI = 1.2–1.7)
Samples with > 1 log10 removal N/A 77 (88.5%) 60 (69.0%)

N/A = not applicable.