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. 2019 Apr 22;100(6):1363–1368. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.18-0776

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics of bacterial contamination by colony-forming units (CFU/mL), frequency, and type of thermotolerant coliform identified

Coliform levels
 Thermotolerant coliform count (CFU/mL)—median (IQR 1st–3rd Quantile) 2 (0–85)
 Thermotolerant coliform count (CFU/mL)—mean (SD) 100.0 (177.9)
Bacterial types Households, % (95% CI) N
 Thermotolerant coliform (any level) 55.4% (49.7,61.0) 174
Escherichia coli 37.3% (31.9, 42.9) 117
Klebsiella 8.0% (5.2, 11.5) 25
Enterobacter 5.1% (95% CI: 2.9, 8.1) 16
Citrobacter 2.5% (95% CI: 1.1, 5.0) 8