TABLE 2.

Baseline Bacterial Burden Data for Select Neonatal Resuscitation Equipment, Tenwek Hospital, Bomet, Kenya

	Equipment	Bacterial Burden, cfu/cm²
Before use	Resuscitation mask	<2.3x10²–7.5x10³
Before use	Bulb suction	<2.3x10²–1.2x10³
After use	Resuscitation mask	N/A
After use	Bulb suction	<2.3x10²–8.8x10³
After reprocessing	Resuscitation mask	<2.3x10²–7.5x10³
After reprocessing	Bulb suction	<2.3x10²–7.5x10³

Abbreviations: cfu/cm², colony-forming units per centimeter squared; N/A, equipment unavailable.