Table 2.
Type of Sample | Source of the Sample | Isolation | p Value * | PCR Positive | p Value * | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Negative | Positive | |||||
Water | Stored water | 9 | 20 | 0.429 | 1 | 0.864 |
Puddles | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
Wells | 2 | 9 | 1 | |||
Rivers | 14 | 21 | 2 | |||
Total | 25 | 53 | 4 | |||
Soil | Puddles | 8 | 12 | 0.216 | 2 | 0.495 |
Rivers | 14 | 8 | 0 | |||
Total | 22 | 20 | 2 |
*: From Fisher’s exact test. PCR: polymerase chain reaction.