Research Article

Multiple Antibiotic Resistance-Coliform Bacteria in Some Selected Fish Farms of the Central Region of Ghana

Table 4

Antibiotic resistance profile and MAR of coliforms from fish ponds.

SourceSample typeIsolate codeIsolate IDAntibiotic resistance patternMAR index

Farm 1WaterA1Edwardsiella tardaCRX CTX AMP0.38
A2Escherichia coliAMP0.13
A3Shigella sonneiAMP0.13
A5Escherichia coliCOT CRX CTR CTX AMP TET0.75
A6Shigella sonneiNo resistance0.00
CatfishH11Salmonella typhiCRX CTX AMP0.38
H13Citrobacter freundiiCRX CTX AMP0.38
H12Edwardsiella tardaCRX CTX AMP TET0.50
TilapiaH22Citrobacter freundiiCRX CTX AMP0.38
H23Citrobacter freundiiCRX CTX AMP TET0.50
H21Citrobacter diversusCRX CTX AMP0.38

Farm 2WaterC3Klebsiella oxytocaCOT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET0.88
C1Citrobacter freundiiCRX AMP0.25
C2Citrobacter freundiiCRX AMP0.25
CatfishF3Citrobacter amalonaticusCOT CRX CHL AMP TET0.63
F2Salmonella typhiCOT CRX CHL CTX AMP0.63
F1Proteus mirabilisCRX AMP0.25

Farm 3WaterB3Escherichia coliAMP0.13
B4Citrobacter freundiiCRX AMP TET0.38
B1Salmonella typhiAMP0.13
B2Edwardsiella tardaCRX CTR CTX AMP0.50
TilapiaG3Citrobacter freundiiCRX AMP0.25
G1Salmonella typhiCRX AMP0.25
G2Salmonella typhiCRX AMP0.25

Farm 4WaterD2Klebsiella oxytocaCOT CRX CHL AMP TET0.63
D1Klebsiella pneumoniaeCOT CRX AMP TET0.50
D3Klebsiella pneumoniaeCOT CRX CHL AMP TET0.63
E2Citrobacter amalonaticusCOT CRX AMP0.38
CatfishE1Klebsiella pneumoniaeCOT CRX AMP TET0.50
E3Citrobacter freundiiCOT AMP TET0.38

Farm 5WaterK1Enterobacter aerogenesCOT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET0.88
K2Klebsiella pneumoniaeCRX AMP TET0.38
K5Klebsiella pneumoniaeCOT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET0.88
K4Klebsiella pneumoniaeCOT CRX CTR CTX AMP TET0.75
K6Klebsiella pneumoniaeCOT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET0.88
K7Klebsiella pneumoniaeCOT CRX CHL CTX AMP TET0.75
K3Enterobacter aerogenesAMP TET0.25
CatfishI1Escherichia coliCOT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET0.88
I6Citrobacter freundiiCRX CTX AMP TET0.50
I3Citrobacter freundiiCRX AMP0.25
I4Citrobacter freundiiCRX AMP TET0.38
I5Escherichia coliCRX AMP TET0.38
I7Citrobacter freundiiCRX AMP TET0.38
I2Citrobacter freundiiCRX CTX AMP TET0.50

Farm 6WaterL5Klebsiella pneumoniaeCOT CRX AMP TET0.50
L1Escherichia coliCOT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET0.88
L2Escherichia coliCRX AMP TET0.38
L3Escherichia coliCRX AMP TET0.38
L4Escherichia coliCOT CRX CTR CTX AMP0.63
TilapiaJ14Citrobacter freundiiCOT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET0.88
J15Klebsiella pneumoniaeCOT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET0.88
J16Klebsiella pneumoniaeCRX AMP0.25
J17Citrobacter freundiiCOT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET0.88
J13Citrobacter freundiiCOT GEN CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET1.00
J11Serratia marcescensCOT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET0.88
J12Citrobacter freundiiCRX CTR CTX0.38
CatfishJ26Citrobacter freundiiCOT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET0.88
J23Klebsiella oxytocaCOT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET0.88
J24Escherichia coliCOT GEN CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET1.00
J25Klebsiella oxytocaCOT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET0.88
J27Klebsiella pneumoniaeCRX AMP TET0.38
J21Klebsiella oxytocaCOT GEN CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET1.00
J22Escherichia coliCOT CRX CHL CTX AMP TET0.75