Table 2 Concentrations of the human-associated DNA markers in the SWTP samples.

From: Evaluation of five microbial and four mitochondrial DNA markers for tracking human and pig fecal pollution in freshwater

Sampling sites

BacH

HF183

B.adolescentis

H-ND6

H-ND5

Winter

Summer

Winter

Summer

Winter

Summer

Winter

Summer

Winter

Summer

SWTP influent

8.52 ± 0.12

9.05 ± 0.10

8.06 ± 0.04

8.30 ± 0.01

8.49 ± 0.02

8.85 ± 0.20

7.35 ± 0.10

7.80 ± 0.04

6.07 ± 0.05

6.12 ± 0.06

SWTP effluent

6.58 ± 0.08

5.29 ± 0.40

6.35 ± 0.07

5.00 ± 0.06

6.81 ± 0.10

6.27 ± 0.06

5.62 ± 0.01

5.70 ± 0.03

4.01 ± 0.13

4.14 ± 0.13

  1. Data are shown as log10 copy number per liter (mean ± standard deviation).
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