Research Article

Occurrence and Determination of Antimicrobial Resistant Escherichia coli Isolates in Fish and Vegetables as Indicator Organism of Faecal Contamination in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Table 2

Proportions of antimicrobial resistant E. coli isolates from different sources.

Sample source
Antibiotic (concentration)Manure (%)Vegetable (%)Fish (%)

Amoxicillin (10 μg), AML5 (25.0%)11 (44.0%)1(33.3%)
Tetracycline (10 μg), TE10 (50.0%)3 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
Ampicillin (25 μg), AMP3 (15.0%)9 (36.0%)0 (0.0%)
Azithromycin (15 μg), AZM4 (20.0%)7 (28.0%)0 (0.0%)
Ceftriaxone (30 μg), CRO3 (15.0%)3 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
Ciprofloxacin (1 μg), CIP1 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)