Table 1 Breakdown of the 172 Bacillus selected samples by hospital, City, sampling campaigns, months after PCHS application, and hospital surfaces
Healthcare setting (HS) | N. of samplings | Sampling time1 | N. of Bacillus isolates | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Â | Sink | Floor | Bed footboard | Total |
HS-1 | 8 | 3,6,9,12,15,18,21,24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 69 |
HS-2 | 4 | 2,4,5,6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 19 |
HS-3 | 3 | 3,9,12 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 36 |
HS-4 | 2 | 3,6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
HS-5 | 2 | 3,6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
HS-6 | 2 | 3,6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
HS-7 | 2 | 3,6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
HS-8 | 2 | 3,6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |