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. 2017 Jul 17;97(4):1020–1032. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0508

Table 2.

Target organisms and substudies associated with each sample type

Target organism Substudy
Sample type Total sample number Escherichia coli Enterococci Somatic coliphage Norovirus (GI and GII) Adenovirus 40 and 41 Household Primary school Nurseries Urban agriculture Markets Public latrines Open drains Beaches Flood zones
Hand rinses 287 X X X X X X
Municipal piped water 117 X X X X X X X
Stored sachet water 61 X X X X X X
Other stored drinking water 63 X X X X X X
Ocean water 38 X X X X X
Drain water 91 X X X X X
Irrigation water 87 X X X X X
Flood water 12 X X X X
Produce on farm 87 X X X X X
Produce in market 190 X X X X X
Vendor food 38 X X X X
Sand 46 X X X X X X
Soil 273 X X X X X X X X X X
Sediment 57 X X X X
Flies 61 X X X X X X X
Surface swabs 273 X X X X X X X
Fecal sludge from public latrines 40 X X X X X
Other 34 X X X X X X X
Total sample number 1855 1845 285 314 1303 1461 434 157 138 256 216 226 160 76 42

“X” indicates that a sample type was tested for a target organism or associated with a particular substudy.