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.
| Source | Sample type | Isolate code | Isolate ID | Antibiotic resistance pattern | MAR index |
| Farm 1 | Water | A1 | Edwardsiella tarda | CRX CTX AMP | 0.38 | A2 | Escherichia coli | AMP | 0.13 | A3 | Shigella sonnei | AMP | 0.13 | A5 | Escherichia coli | COT CRX CTR CTX AMP TET | 0.75 | A6 | Shigella sonnei | No resistance | 0.00 | Catfish | H11 | Salmonella typhi | CRX CTX AMP | 0.38 | H13 | Citrobacter freundii | CRX CTX AMP | 0.38 | H12 | Edwardsiella tarda | CRX CTX AMP TET | 0.50 | Tilapia | H22 | Citrobacter freundii | CRX CTX AMP | 0.38 | H23 | Citrobacter freundii | CRX CTX AMP TET | 0.50 | H21 | Citrobacter diversus | CRX CTX AMP | 0.38 |
| Farm 2 | Water | C3 | Klebsiella oxytoca | COT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 0.88 | C1 | Citrobacter freundii | CRX AMP | 0.25 | C2 | Citrobacter freundii | CRX AMP | 0.25 | Catfish | F3 | Citrobacter amalonaticus | COT CRX CHL AMP TET | 0.63 | F2 | Salmonella typhi | COT CRX CHL CTX AMP | 0.63 | F1 | Proteus mirabilis | CRX AMP | 0.25 |
| Farm 3 | Water | B3 | Escherichia coli | AMP | 0.13 | B4 | Citrobacter freundii | CRX AMP TET | 0.38 | B1 | Salmonella typhi | AMP | 0.13 | B2 | Edwardsiella tarda | CRX CTR CTX AMP | 0.50 | Tilapia | G3 | Citrobacter freundii | CRX AMP | 0.25 | G1 | Salmonella typhi | CRX AMP | 0.25 | G2 | Salmonella typhi | CRX AMP | 0.25 |
| Farm 4 | Water | D2 | Klebsiella oxytoca | COT CRX CHL AMP TET | 0.63 | D1 | Klebsiella pneumoniae | COT CRX AMP TET | 0.50 | D3 | Klebsiella pneumoniae | COT CRX CHL AMP TET | 0.63 | E2 | Citrobacter amalonaticus | COT CRX AMP | 0.38 | Catfish | E1 | Klebsiella pneumoniae | COT CRX AMP TET | 0.50 | E3 | Citrobacter freundii | COT AMP TET | 0.38 |
| Farm 5 | Water | K1 | Enterobacter aerogenes | COT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 0.88 | K2 | Klebsiella pneumoniae | CRX AMP TET | 0.38 | K5 | Klebsiella pneumoniae | COT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 0.88 | K4 | Klebsiella pneumoniae | COT CRX CTR CTX AMP TET | 0.75 | K6 | Klebsiella pneumoniae | COT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 0.88 | K7 | Klebsiella pneumoniae | COT CRX CHL CTX AMP TET | 0.75 | K3 | Enterobacter aerogenes | AMP TET | 0.25 | Catfish | I1 | Escherichia coli | COT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 0.88 | I6 | Citrobacter freundii | CRX CTX AMP TET | 0.50 | I3 | Citrobacter freundii | CRX AMP | 0.25 | I4 | Citrobacter freundii | CRX AMP TET | 0.38 | I5 | Escherichia coli | CRX AMP TET | 0.38 | I7 | Citrobacter freundii | CRX AMP TET | 0.38 | I2 | Citrobacter freundii | CRX CTX AMP TET | 0.50 |
| Farm 6 | Water | L5 | Klebsiella pneumoniae | COT CRX AMP TET | 0.50 | L1 | Escherichia coli | COT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 0.88 | L2 | Escherichia coli | CRX AMP TET | 0.38 | L3 | Escherichia coli | CRX AMP TET | 0.38 | L4 | Escherichia coli | COT CRX CTR CTX AMP | 0.63 | Tilapia | J14 | Citrobacter freundii | COT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 0.88 | J15 | Klebsiella pneumoniae | COT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 0.88 | J16 | Klebsiella pneumoniae | CRX AMP | 0.25 | J17 | Citrobacter freundii | COT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 0.88 | J13 | Citrobacter freundii | COT GEN CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 1.00 | J11 | Serratia marcescens | COT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 0.88 | J12 | Citrobacter freundii | CRX CTR CTX | 0.38 | Catfish | J26 | Citrobacter freundii | COT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 0.88 | J23 | Klebsiella oxytoca | COT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 0.88 | J24 | Escherichia coli | COT GEN CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 1.00 | J25 | Klebsiella oxytoca | COT CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 0.88 | J27 | Klebsiella pneumoniae | CRX AMP TET | 0.38 | J21 | Klebsiella oxytoca | COT GEN CRX CHL CTR CTX AMP TET | 1.00 | J22 | Escherichia coli | COT CRX CHL CTX AMP TET | 0.75 |
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