Area sampled

Origin/No. of colonies

Total (%)

Characterization of colonies

Prevalence in soil/water (χ2)

P-value

Man-Whitney test (Concentration of colonies in Faculties)

P-value

Water (%)

Soil (%)

Faculty of Agriculture

2 (1.85)

3 (2.78)

5 (4.63)

A. castellannii

7.6

0.0058

16.5

0.243

Faculty of Medical Sciences

1 (0.93)

4 (3.70)

5 (4.63)

A. castellannii

Faculty of Arts

2 (1.85)

4 (3.70)

6 (5.56)

A. castellannii

Faculty of Natural Sciences

7 (6.48)

12 (12.04)

19 (18.52)

A. castellannii

Faculty of Education

5 (4.63)

11 (10.19)

16 (14.82)

A. castellannii

Faculty of Engineering

4 (3.70)

5 (4.63)

9 (9.33)

A. castellannii

Faculty of Law

3 (2.78)

6 (5.56)

9 (8.33)

A. castellannii

Faculty of Pharm. Sciences

3 (2.78)

3 (2.78)

6 (5.56)

A. castellannii

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

6 (5.56)

4 (3.70)

10 (9.52)

A. castellannii

Faculty of Social Sciences

8 (7.41)

4 (3.70)

12 (11.11)

A. castellannii

Faculty of Environmental Sciences

4 (3.70)

6 (5.56)

10 (9.52)

A. castellannii

TOTAL

45 (41.67)

63 (58.3

108 (100)