Table III.
Average areas of total contamination over five encounters using each of the three different storage methods
Storage method | Anatomic site | Encounter 1 | Encounter 2 | Encounter 3 | Encounter 4 | Encounter 5 |
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Paper bag | Head | 36 cm2 | 68.5 cm2 | 71 cm2 | 84 cm2 | 96 cm2 |
Neck | 48 cm2 | 70 cm2 | 92.5 cm2 | 107.5 cm2 | 111.5 cm2 | |
Trunk | 35 cm2 | 39 cm2 | 44.5 cm2 | 49 cm2 | 74.5 cm2 | |
Right arm | 72 cm2 | 78.5 cm2 | 89 cm2 | 83.5 cm2 | 92.5 cm2 | |
Left arm | 85 cm2 | 73 cm2 | 56 cm2 | 71.5 cm2 | 63 cm2 | |
Tabletop | Head | 49.5 cm2 | 79 cm2 | 91 cm2 | 94.5 cm2 | 88.5 cm2 |
Neck | 24.5 cm2 | 45 cm2 | 45.5 cm2 | 43 cm2 | 52 cm2 | |
Trunk | 24.5 cm2 | 33.5 cm2 | 41.5 cm2 | 46.5 cm2 | 39.5 cm2 | |
Right arm | 34 cm2 | 35.5 cm2 | 37.5 cm2 | 33 cm2 | 30 cm2 | |
Left arm | 51.5 cm2 | 61 cm2 | 37.5 cm2 | 38 cm2 | 35.5 cm2 | |
Hook | Head | 52 cm2 | 72 cm2 | 81 cm2 | 86 cm2 | 99 cm2 |
Neck | 20 cm2 | 32 cm2 | 46.5 cm2 | 61.5 cm2 | 67.5 cm2 | |
Trunk | 40 cm2 | 61 cm2 | 65.5 cm2 | 61.5 cm2 | 78 cm2 | |
Right arm | 82 cm2 | 83 cm2 | 115.5 cm2 | 73 cm2 | 81.5 cm2 | |
Left arm | 62.5 cm2 | 52 cm2 | 46.5 cm2 | 53.5 cm2 | 52.5 cm2 |