Table 2.
Total microbial load estimated on sampling performed in the air (CFU/m3) and on different surfaces (CFU/plate) in an office (results are averaged on 10 measurements).
| AIR and Surface Analysed | Sabouraud Pre-Treatment | SD | Sabouraud Post Treatment | SD | (PCA) Pre-Treatent | SD | (PCA) Post Treatment | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR (CFU/m3) | 0 | 0 | 105 | ±4 | 1 | ±1 | ||
| DESK (CFU/plate) | 10 | ±1 | 5 | ±1 | 35 | ±3 | 5 | ±1 |
| TABLE (CFU/plate) | 10 | ±2 | 5 | ±1 | 18 | ±2 | 2 | ±2 |
| PRINTER (CFU/plate) | 14 | ±1 | 7 | ±2 | 10 | ±1 | 3 | ±1 |
| Air-conditioning (CFU/plate) | 10 | ±1 | 7 | ±1 | 12 | ±2 | 4 | ±1 |
| White coats (CFU/plate) | 0 | 0 | 36 | ±1 | 1 | ±1 |