Table 3.
Bacterial genera richness (Genera), Shannon diversity index (Shannon), and relative abundance (% of total bacterial community) for the four most common genera of suspected fish pathogens from six Babine Lake tributary streams determined using 454 pyrosequencing of 16S rRNA
| Tributary | Genera | Shannon | Acidovorax spp. | Corynebacterium spp. | Flavobacterium spp. | Streptococcus spp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mile | 42 | 3.28 | 0.6 | 6.6 | 0 | 1.1 |
| Tsak | 27 | 1.78 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 0.3 |
| Tachek | 70 | 2.06 | 8.1 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Cross | 51 | 2.36 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 0.2 |
| Sutherland | 70 | 3.01 | 5 | 5.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Duncan | 41 | 3.13 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 4 | 11.1 |