Table 3 Legionella spp. testing results using the culture method and 16S rRNA sequencing in 112 samples.

From: Identification of microbes coexisting with Legionella spp. in bathwaters

  

16S rRNA Metagenomic analysis

  

Detected (D)

Not detected (ND)

Culture test

Positive (P)

72

10

87.8%

12.2%

Negative (N)

14

16

46.7%

53.3%

  1. The number of samples is indicated in the upper row, and the percentage of the 112 samples is shown in the lower row.