Research Article
Multiple Antibiotic Resistance-Coliform Bacteria in Some Selected Fish Farms of the Central Region of Ghana
Table 3
Antibiotic resistance patterns observed among 63 coliform bacteria.
| Number of antibiotics | Resistance pattern | Number of bacterial isolates |
| 0 | No resistance | 1 | 1 | AMP | 4 | 2 | CRX + AMP | 8 | 2 | AMP + TET | 1 | 3 | CRX + CTX + AMP | 5 | 3 | COT + AMP + TET | 1 | 3 | COT + CRX + AMP | 1 | 3 | CRX + AMP + TET | 8 | 3 | CRX + CTR + CTX | 1 | 4 | COT + CRX + AMP + TET | 3 | 4 | CRX + CTR + CTX + AMP | 1 | 4 | CRX + CTX + AMP + TET | 4 | 5 | COT + CRX + CTR + CTX + AMP | 1 | 5 | COT + CRX + CHL + CTX + AMP | 1 | 5 | COT + CRX + CHL + AMP + TET | 3 | 6 | COT + CRX + CHL + CTX + AMP + TET | 2 | 6 | COT + CRX + CTR + CTX + AMP + TET | 2 | 7 | COT + CRX + CHL + CTR + CTX + AMP + TET | 13 | 8 | COT + GEN + CRX + CHL + CTR + CTX + AMP + TET | 3 | Total | | 63 |
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COT = co-trimoxazole; GEN = gentamicin; CRX = cefuroxime; CHL = chloramphenicol; CTR = ceftriaxone; CTX = cefotaxime; AMP = ampicillin;TET = tetracycline.
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