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. 2020 Jul 3;2020:9062041. doi: 10.1155/2020/9062041

Table 3.

Two-way analysis of variance with post hoc analysis using Tukey's HSD on physical parameters and viruses present.

Treatment pH Temp. (°C) EC (μS/cm) TDS (mg/l) DO (mg/l) Turbidity (NTU) HAdV detected EV detected
Season
 Dry 7.00 ± 0.00a 25.90 ± 0.03a 70.73 ± 3.89a 50.14 ± 3.24a 8.81 ± 0.12a 9.98 ± 0.25a 0.05 ± 0.02a 0.03 ± 0.02a
 Wet 7.03 ± 0.011072b 25.56 ± 0.07a 0.28 ± 0.05b 47.56 ± 2.08b 8.58 ± 0.11b 19.73 ± 0.85b 0.056 ± 0.02a 0.04 ± 0.02a

Site
 S1 7.00 ± 0.0b 25.47 ± 0.13c 56.97 ± 11.40a 87.17 ± 6.13a 9.55 ± 0.20a 6.06 ± 0.25e 0.03 ± 0.03a 0.03 ± 0.03a
 S2 7.00 ± 0.00b 25.78 ± 0.07abc 60.02 ± 10.14a 30.58 ± 1.66c 9.46 ± 0.24a 16.00 ± 1.05c 0.00 ± 0.00b 0.03 ± 0.03a
 S3 7.00 ± 0.00b 25.83 ± 0.06ba 34.63 ± 5.90b 50.72 ± 1.58b 8.46 ± 0.17bc 11.00 ± 0.40d 0.06 ± 0.04a 0.00 ± 0.00a
 S4 7.00 ± 0.00b 25.53 ± 0.13bc 20.62 ± 3.38c 25.47 ± 0.78d 8.63 ± 0.15b 15.50 ± 1.11c 0.00 ± 0.00b 0.00 ± 0.00a
 S5 7.06 ± 0.03a 25.83 ± 0.06ab 3.91 ± 0.00c 50.00 ± 3.66b 8.08 ± 0.11bc 21.50 ± 1.56a 0.14 ± 0.06a 0.08 ± 0.05a
 S6 7.03 ± 0.02ab 25.92 ± 0.05a 4.25 ± 0.00c 49.17 ± 3.52b 7.98 ± 0.10c 19.08 ± 1.34b 0.08 ± 0.05a 0.06 ± 0.04a
WHO standards 6.5–8.5 25°C ± 2 500–5000 500–1000 8–9 <5
P values

 Season 0.0090 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.0028 0.0447 <.0001 0.7440 0.7010
 Site 0.0077 0.0002 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.0447 <.0001 0.0373 0.3046

Values followed by the same letter along the column are not significantly different based on Tukey's HSD at p ≤ 0.5. EC: electrical conductivity, TDS: total dissolved solids, and DO: dissolved oxygen.