Isolation of Environmental Bacteria from Surface and Drinking Water in Mafikeng, South Africa, and Characterization Using Their Antibiotic Resistance Profiles

Table 3

Average number of microorganisms isolated.

Site	Seasons	FC	TC	H	Ae	Ps
Molopo eye (ME)	Summer	30	40	>100	42	>100
	Winter	50	40	5	28	>100
Modimola dam (MD)	Summer	>100	>100	>100	>100	>100
	Winter	35	60	20	6	>100
Treated water ME	Summer	15	0	17	0	0
	Winter	0	0	7	0	0
Treated water MD	Summer	15	6	20	0	>100
	Winter	0	0	7	0	>100
Mixed water	Summer	5	5	10	0	0
	Winter	0	0	3	0	1

FC: faecal coliforms, TC: total coliforms, H: heterotrophic bacteria, and Ae: Aeromonas.