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. 2024 Mar 27;12:e17157. doi: 10.7717/peerj.17157

Table 1. Antimicrobial spectrum of the isolated L. kunkeei strains on pathogenic bacteria isolated from guts of illness A. cerana honeybee in Vietnam, including E. coli, Klebsiella spp., E. faecalis, P. aeruginosa and S. aureus.

Test strains L. kunkeei strains
LK-VN01 LK-VN02 LK-VN03 LK-VN04 LK-VN05 LK-VN06 LK-VN07
E. coli AC1 + + + + + +
E. coli AC2 + + + + + +
K. pneumonia + + + + + +
K. varicola ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++
K. oxytoca +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ + +++
P. aeruginosa + + + + + +
E. facialis +++ +++ +++ ++ +++ +++
S. aureus ++ ++ ++ ++ ++ ++

Notes.

*

Clear zone around well, +: 1–3 mm, ++: 3–5 mm, +++: >5 mm, -: no inhibition zone was detected.