Table 1

Method of cleaning used and HPV DNA detection

Sample 1, 16.30Sample 2, 8.30Sample 3, 16.30
Soap and waterClearsol and methylated spirits
Female treatment room
Treatment/examination bed11, 16NoneNone
Light switch6, 16NoneNone
Examination lampNoneNoneNone
Male treatment room
Treatment/examination bedNoneNoneNone
Light switch16None6, 18
Examination lampNoneNoneNone
Female toilet
Light switchNoneNoneNone
Toilet flush handleNoneNoneNone
Toilet seatNoneNoneNone
Door handleNoneNoneNone
Cold tapNoneNoneNone
Hot tap16NoneNone
Male toilet
Door handle16NoneNone
Hot tapNoneNoneNone
Cold tapNoneNoneNone
Light switchNoneNoneNone
Toilet seat11, 16NoneNone
Cryoguns
16, 16, 58Pos (6)Pos (6, 11, 16, 18)
26NonePos (11)
316NonePos (6)