Comparison of Four Polymerase Chain Reaction Methods for the Rapid Detection of Human Fecal Pollution in Marine and Inland Waters

Table 4

PCR-detection of B. adolescentis and HuBac in marine and freshwater samples.

Location	IDEXX	IDEXX	B. adolescentis			HuBac
	Enterolert (avg. MPN/100 mL)	Colilert (avg. MPN/100 mL)	Matsuki et al. [16]	Bonjoch et al. [12]	King et al. [10]	Layton et al. [7]
Marine
Parguera este pueblo, costa	25.95	390	−	−	+	−
Tubo Roto DRNA	241900	24190000	−	−	+	+
Barrero beach	35.15	66.7	−	−	−	−
Steps Rincon (Tres Palmas)	0	49	−	−	−	−
West of Luquillo Beach	22539.5	46390	−	−	+	−
Costa Azul Creek	291550	383686.67	−	−	+	+
Patillas, close to Bathrooms	2621.25	2807.75	−	−	+	+
Patillas, to the east close to house  drainage	772.5	2742.5	−	−	−	−
Freshwater
Lacey Mill Road site 1	59.8	42	−	+	+	−
Lacey Mill Road site 2	62.9	524.7	−	−	+	+
Little River	31.35	214.95	−	−	+	−
Big Indian Creek	10.4	24.05	−	−	−	−