Table 5 Detection of fecal indicator bacteria for the water samples of Poyang Lake
From: Monitoring of Poyang lake water for sewage contamination using human enteric viruses as an indicator
Sampling Site* | Aerobic bacterial Count (CFU/ml) | Total Coliform (CFU/100 ml) | Fecal Coliform (CFU/100 ml) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Oct.. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | |
1 | 3.1 × 104 | 1.4 × 104 | 5.0 × 101 | 5.0 × 101 | 0 | 2.2 × 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 × 105 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 1.9 × 102 | 1.2 × 102 | 1.0 × 101 | 0.5 × 101 | 0 | 1 × 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 × 102 | 0 | 0 |
3 | 1.0 × 102 | 9.5 × 102 | 2.0 × 101 | 2.0 × 101 | 0.5 × 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 × 103 | 0.5 × 101 |
4 | 5.1 × 104 | 4.4 × 104 | 3.7 × 104 | 2.5 × 104 | 1 × 102 | 1 × 102 | 0.5 × 102 | 0 | 1 × 102 | 1 × 102 | 0 | 0 |
5 | 3.9 × 102 | 3.0 × 102 | 3.5 × 102 | 2.8 × 102 | 0.5 × 102 | 0.5 × 102 | 2.0 × 102 | 0 | 1 × 102 | 1 × 102 | 0.5 × 102 | 0 |
6 | 2.2 × 103 | 1.6 × 103 | 3.1 × 103 | 3.9 × 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 × 102 | 0.5 × 102 | 0 | 0 |