Research Article

Diversity of Aerobic Bacteria Isolated from Oral and Cloacal Cavities from Free-Living Snakes Species in Costa Rica Rainforest

Table 2

Antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) of selected bacterial isolates from different free-living snakes species in Costa Rica.

FamilyBacterial specieAmpAmp/SbtCipTetPpC/TzbaCefRifCfaCftzCliCfeImiVanMerMinAmiOxaGenQui/DaNaEriMoxLevCip2TeiNitLinTri/Sul

Gram-positive
BacillaceaeBacillus megateriumRR
StaphylococcaceaeStaphylococcus xylosusSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS
StaphylococcaceaeStaphylococcus sciuriSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS
StaphylococcaceaeStaphylococcus kloosiiSSSSSSSS
StaphylococcaceaeStaphylococcus warneriSRSSRRSS

Gram-negative
AeromonadaceaeAeromonas hydrophilaRRSSSSSSSSSSS
AlcaligenaceaeAchromobacter xylosoxidansSISSSSSIRSRS
EnterobacteriaceaeProvidencia rettgeriRSSRSSSSSSSSSRS
EnterobacteriaceaeCitrobacter freundiiSRSSSSSSSRSSS
EnterobacteriaceaeProteus hauseriRSSRSSSSSSSSSRS
EnterobacteriaceaeSerratia marcescensRSSSSSSSSRS
EnterobacteriaceaeSerratia liquefaciensSRSSSSSSSSSRS
EnterobacteriaceaeMorganella morganii ssp. morganiiRSSRISSSSSSSSRR
EnterobacteriaceaeCitrobacter braakiiSRSSSSSSSSSSS
EnterobacteriaceaeRaoultella ornithinolyticaRSSSSSSSSSSSSSS
EnterobacteriaceaeEscherichia coliSSSSRSS
EnterobacteriaceaeEnterococcus faecalisRSRR
EnterobacteriaceaeHafnia alveiRRRRSSS
FlavobacteriaceaeElizabethkingia meningosepticaRRRRRRRRSRS
MoraxellaceaeAcinetobacter lwoffiiSSS
PseudomonaceaePseudomonas putidaRRISSSSSRSRR
PseudomonaceaePseudomonas fluorescensRRRR
XanthomonadaceaeStenotrophomonas maltophiliaS

R: resistant, S: sensitive, I: moderately sensitive, and —: no data. Am: ampicillin; Amp/Sbt: ampicillin/sulbactam; Cip: ciprofloxacin; Tet: tetracycline; PpC/Tzba: piperacillin/tazobactam; Cef: cephalothin; Rif: rifampin; Cfa, cefotaxime; Cft, ceftazidime; Cli, clindamycin; Cfe, cefepime; Imi: imipenem; Van: vancomycin; Mer: meropenem; Min: minocycline; Ami: amikacin; Oxa: oxacillin; Gen: gentamicin; Qui/Da: quinupristin/dalfopristin; Na: nalidixic acid; Er: erythromycin; Mox: moxifloxacin; Lev: levofloxacin; Cip2: ciprofloxacin 2; Tei: teicoplanin; Nit: nitrofurantoin; Lin: linezolid; Tri/Sul: trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole.