Prevalence of antibiotic resistance in lactic acid bacteria isolated from the faeces of broiler chicken in Malaysia

Shazali, Nurhazirah; Foo, Hooi Ling; Loh, Teck Chwen; Choe, Di Wei; Abdul Rahim, Raha

doi:10.1186/1757-4749-6-1

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Table 3 Diameter, cm (Mean ± SE) of inhibitory zone of lactic acid bacteria species

From: Prevalence of antibiotic resistance in lactic acid bacteria isolated from the faeces of broiler chicken in Malaysia

Lactic acid bacteria	Sulphamethoxazole	Kanamycin	Tetracycline	Erytromycin	Ampicillin	Streptomycin	Vancomycin
*L. acidophilus*	0.00^a±0.00	0.00^a±0.00	1.28^a±0.16	1.22^a±0.16	1.22^a±0.16	0.00^a±0.00	0.00^a±0.00
*L. brevis*	0.00^c±0.00	0.00^c±0.00	0.60^abc±0.08	1.12^abc±0.15	2.02^ab±0.26	0.00^c±0.00	0.50^bc±0.06
*L. curvatus*	0.00^a±0.00	0.00^a±0.00	0.00^a±0.00	0.60^a±0.08	1.40^a±0.18	0.00^a±0.00	0.52^a±0.07
*L. delbrueckii* subsp *delbrueckii*	19.75^a±2.54	22.00^a±2.84	24.25^a±3.13	26.50^a±3.42	29.30^a±3.78	31.00^a±4.00	33.78^a±4.36
*L. fermentum*	2.25^a±0.29	2.50^a±0.03	3.08^a±39	3.62^a±0.47	4.68^a±0.60	3.50^a±0.45	4.40^a±0.57
*L. paracasei* subsp *paracasei*	0.00^g±0.00	0.28^fg±0.04	1.30^cdef±0.17	1.88^abcd±0.24	2.60^ab±0.34	0.22^fg±0.03	1.00^defg±0.13
*L. plantarum*	0.00^f±0.00	0.00^f±0.00	1.80^abcd±0.23	1.58^abcd±0.20	2.50^ab±0.32	0.00^f±0.00	1.15^cdef±0.15
*L. rhamnosus (L. casei* subsp *rhamnosus)*	20.00^a±2.58	22.25^a±2.87	25.15^a±3.25	27.38^a±3.53	30.02^a±3.88	31.25^a±4.03	33.50^a±4.33
*L. salivarius*	2.25^a±0.29	3.00^a±0.39	2.75^a±0.36	3.45^a±0.45	4.22^a±0.55	3.50^a±0.45	4.25^a±0.55
*Lc. Lactis* subsp *lactis*	0.25^b±0.03	0.00^b±0.00	0.78^b±0.10	1.92^a±0.25	2.35^a±0.30	0.00^b±0.00	0.48^b±0.06
*Leu. lactis mesenteroides* subsp *mesenteroides/ dextranicum*	39.5^a±5.10	44.00^a±5.68	48.50^a±6.26	53.65^a±6.93	57.90^a±7.48	62.00^a±8.01	66.50^a±8.59
*P. damnosus*	4.50^a±0.58	5.00^a±0.65	5.88^a±0.76	6.55^a±0.85	6.90^a±0.89	7.00^a±0.90	7.50^a±0.97
*P. pentosaceus*	19.05^a±2.46	21.00^a±2.71	23.65^a±3.05	26.65^a±3.44	30.10^a±3.89	30.00^a±3.87	32.25^a±4.16

Note: ^a-g Means with different superscripts within row are significantly different (P< 0.05).

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