Research Article

Seasonal Microbial Conditions of Locally Made Yoghurt (Shalom) Marketed in Some Regions of Cameroon

Table 3

Enterobacteriaceae found in yoghurts samples from two different batches as a function of sample group and season.

PlaceProducers Enterobacteriaceae species/seasonTotal number of each Enterobacteriaceae from each group/season
I % of identificationII% of identification III

BamendaNRPantoea sp. 1,79.30Pantoea sp. 375.89Pantoea sp. 1 (2),
Pantoea sp. 4 (1),
Raoultella ornithinolytica (1),
Shigella sp. (2),
Serratia plymuthica (1), Burkholderia cepacia (1), Providencia stuartii (2), Providencia alcalifaciens/rustigianii (1),
Pseudomonas oryzihabitans (1)
Pantoea sp. 1 (1),
Pantoea sp. 3 (3)
Pantoea sp. 4 (1), Enterobacter cloacae (2), Shigella sp. (3),
Serratia plymuthica (1), Burkholderia cepacia (1), Providencia stuartii (2), Moellerella wisconsensis (1)
Enterobacter cloacae95.27
MRRaoultella ornithinolytica,91.05Pantoea sp. 3,94.90
Enterobacter cloacae,95.27Serratia plymuthica,91.39
Shigella sp.70.17Shigella sp.,66.01
Burkholderia cepacia 81.30
DSerratia plymuthica91.39Shigella sp.,69.04
Pantoea sp. 475.58
PVShigella sp.,69.04Shigella sp.69.04
Providencia stuartii,86.08
Providencia alcalifaciens/rustigianii 61.94
SYPantoea sp. 486.48Providencia stuartii 91.13
Pantoea sp. 180.43Pantoea sp. 375.89
SPseudomonas oryzihabitans82.77Moellerella wisconsensis89.38
Burkholderia cepacia81.30Providencia stuartii71.56
MBProvidencia stuartii86.08Pantoea sp. 173.72

DschangPMoellerella wisconsensis88.87Klebsiella pneumonia ssp. pneumonia97.69Moellerella wisconsensis (1),
Klebsiella pneumonia ssp. pneumonia (2),
Pasteurella pneumotropica/Mannheimia haemolytica (1),
Pantoea sp. 1 (2), Providencia rettgeri (1), Ochrobactrum anthropi (1), Enterobacter cloacae (1), Pseudomonas oryzihabitans (1)
Klebsiella pneumonia ssp. pneumonia (3),
Providencia rettgeri (1)
Pasteurella pneumotropica/Mannheimia haemolytica70.36Klebsiella pneumonia ssp. pneumonia98.88
Pantoea sp. 173.72Providencia rettgeri100
VEnterobacter cloacae81.23 / /
Pseudomonas oryzihabitans 85.72
GKlebsiella pneumonia ssp. pneumonia97.69Klebsiella pneumonia ssp. pneumonia97.69
Klebsiella pneumonia ssp. pneumonia97.69
Providencia rettgeri100
Ochrobactrum anthropi92.49
Pantoea sp. 179.30

BafoussamTKlebsiella pneumonia ssp. pneumonia98.85Serratia plymuthica 91.39Klebsiella pneumonia ssp. pneumonia (4),
Enterobacter aerogenes (2), Serratia plymuthica (1), Pantoea sp. 1 (6), Burkholderia cepacia (1), Shigella sp. (1)
Serratia plymuthica (2), Citrobacter freundii (2), Klebsiella oxytoca (1), Escherichia coli 1 (3),
Pantoea sp. 1 (3), Providencia stuartii (1)
Klebsiella pneumonia ssp. pneumonia97.69Citrobacter freundii 99.99
Klebsiella pneumonia ssp. pneumonia98.01Citrobacter freundii 99.99
Enterobacter aerogenes78.96Klebsiella oxytoca 98.46
Serratia plymuthica86.82
CePantoea sp. 190.19Escherichia coli 199.84
Pantoea sp. 190.49Escherichia coli 192.99
Escherichia coli 199.02
Providencia stuartii91.13
CPantoea sp. 180.43Pantoea sp. 190.19
Pantoea sp. 190.49
Serratia plymuthica91.39
Burkholderia cepacia71.24
KShigella sp.69.04Pantoea sp. 190.75
Pantoea sp. 190.75Pantoea sp. 181.83
Pantoea sp. 190.75

CommercialAAEnterobacter aerogenes83.44Klebsiella pneumonia ssp. pneumonia98.67Enterobacter aerogenes (1), Klebsiella pneumonia ssp. pneumonia (1), Shigella sp. (1)Klebsiella pneumonia ssp. pneumonia (1), Pantoea sp. 1 (1), Proteus penneri (1)
Klebsiella pneumonia ssp. pneumonia98.67
CCShigella sp.83.19Pantoea sp. 1 83.19
Proteus penneri77.49

1The letters I and II refer to batches of the dry and rainy seasons, respectively. 2The sixteen manufacturers/producers are designated as NR, MR, D, PV, SY, S, MB, P, V, G, T, Ce, C, K, AA, and CC. 3 Numbers in parentheses are the number of isolates identified as that species.