Table 9.
Identification of pathogenic bacteria isolated from urban soils of A'Seeb Oman.
| Source | GPS location | Bacterial sp. | GBA# | Disease caused/risk group (Ref.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBWS | 23°39′15.00″ 58°13′10.00″ |
K. granulomatis | KP209245 | Genital ulcer (Mackay et al. 2006) |
| UBWS | 23°39′15.00″ 58°13′10.00″ |
Ec. faecalis | KP209246 | G2 (Canada 2009) |
| UBWS | 23°39′15.45″ 58°13′10.87″ |
K. oxytoca | KP209247 | Opportunistic pathogen (Lowe et al., 2012) |
| UBWS | 23°39′15.45″ 58°13′10.87″ |
Klebsiella sp. | KP209248 | G2 |
| UBWS | 23°39′15.70″ 58°13′9.19″ |
Shigella sp. | KP209252 | G2 |
| UBWS | 23°39′15.70″ 58°13′9.19″ |
E. coli | KP209253 | G2 |
| GWS | 23°37′56.70″ 58°14′35.60″ |
K. pneumoniae | KP209256 | G2 |
| GWS | 23°39′14.60″ 58°13′11.40″ |
K. pneumoniae | KP209258 | G2 |
| GWS | 23°39′17.49″ 58°13′8.60″ |
E. coli | KP209259 | G2 |
| GWS | 23°38′10.14″ 58°14′3.39″ |
Eb. aerogenes | KP209261 | Opportunistic pathogen (Thiolas et al. 2005) |
| GWS | 23°38′10.14″ 58°14′3.39″ |
K. pneumoniae | KP209281 | G2 |
| GS | 23°38′6.79″ 58°14′8.32″ |
Staph. aureus | KP209249 | Skin infection, food poisoning (Lowy, 1998) |
| GS | 23°38′12.90″ 58°14′0.30″ |
S. sonnei | KP209260 | G2 |
| GS | 23°38′12.90″ 58°14′0.30″ |
Kl. georgiana | KP209282 | Opportunistic pathogen (Carter and Evans, 2005, Sarria et al., 2001) |
| GS | 23°38′6.20″ 58°14′20.90″ |
Eb.cloacae | KP209283 | Bacteremia, UTI, CNS infection (Harbarth et al. 1999) |
| GS | 23°37′47.00″ 58°15′8.50″ |
E. coli | KP209284 | G2 |
GBA#, Gene bank accession number; (Ref), References; UBWS, Untreated black water irrigated garden soil; GWS, ground water irrigated garden soil; GS, Soil incorporated with garbage; K, Klebsiella; S, Shigella, Kl. Kluyvera, E, Escherichia; Ec., Enterococcus; Eb., Enterobacter.