Table 2.
Concentration of airborne fungi genera in various hospital rooms (Mean ± SD) in cfu/m3
| Floor | Hospital rooms |
Fungi genera |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penicillium | Aspergillus | Cladosporium | Alternaria | Other | ||
| First |
GOR11 |
44 ± 57 |
18 ± 1 |
- |
- |
- |
| OOR2 |
144 ± 276 |
35 ± 1 |
18 ± 1 |
35 ± 1 |
- |
|
| NOR3 |
33 ± 21 |
35 ± 1 |
35 ± 1 |
- |
- |
|
| GOR24 |
46 ± 32 |
90 ± 1 |
- |
- |
35 ± 1 |
|
| UOR5 |
85 ± 108 |
36 ± 1 |
- |
- |
- |
|
| NS16 |
38 ± 21 |
106 ± 1 |
18 ± 1 |
- |
- |
|
| Second |
WOR7 |
65 ± 107 |
18 ± 1 |
15 ± 1 |
- |
53 ± 1 |
| EOR8 |
51 ± 41 |
28 ± 9 |
35 ± 12 |
- |
- |
|
| MOR9 |
39 ± 19 |
53 ± 1 |
53 ± 49 |
- |
18 ± 1 |
|
| NS210 |
41 ± 35 |
53 ± 1 |
62 ± 62 |
18 ± 1 |
- |
|
| Total mean (first and second floor) | 59 ± 34 | 47 ± 30 | 34 ± 18 | 27 ± 12 | 35 ± 18 | |
“-” means not detected.
1GOR: General Operating Room.
2OOR: Orthopedics Operating Room.
3NOR: Nerves Operating Room.
4GOR2: General Operating Room 2.
5UOR: Urology Operating Room.
6NS 1: Nursing Stations1.
7WOR: Women Operating Room.
8EOR: Emergency Operating Room.
9MOR: Maxillofacial Operating Room.
10NS 2: Nursing Stations 2.