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Table 1 Overall rate of isolation of members of the family Enterobacteriaceae from hospitals and abattoir wastewater, their receiving rivers and Kality WWTP

From: Antimicrobial susceptibility profile of selected Enterobacteriaceae in wastewater samples from health facilities, abattoir, downstream rivers and a WWTP in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

No.

Species

No. isolated (%)

Place of collection and number isolated

1

E. coli

18 (75)

TASH(4), Minilik II HospitalWWS(3), AA abbatoir(4), Kality WWTP(2), Kebena River(1),Little Akaki river(3)

2

Salmonella spp.

12 (50)

Minilik II Hospital WWS(1), TASH WWS (1), A. A Abattoir WWS(2), Little Akakki river (3) Kality WWTP(2), Kebena river(3)

3

Klebsiella pneumoniae

8 (33.3)

Minilik II Hospital WWS(2), A. A Abattoir WWS(1), Kality WWTP(2),

4

Klebsiella oxytoca

3 (12.5)

TASH WWS(1), Minilik II Hospital WWS(1), Little Akaki river(1)

7

Enterobacter cloacae

6 (25)

TASH WWS(2), Minilik II Hospital WWS(1), kebena river(1), Kality, WWTP(1), Little Akaki river(1)

5

Enterobacter aerogenes

3 (12.5)

Little Akakiriver(1), AA abattoir(2)

6

Citobacter Spp.

4 (16.7)

TASH WWS(2), Kality WWTP(1), Little Akaki river(1)