Isolation and identification of microflora from the midgut and salivary glands of Anopheles species in malaria endemic areas of Ethiopia

Table 1 The total number of isolates and microbiota identified from midgut and salivary glands of laboratory reared An. arabiensis

Bacterial species identified	Total # of isolates	Source of microbiota identified			Percent (n = 47)
Bacterial species identified	Total # of isolates	Midgut	Salivary glands	Total	Percent (n = 47)
Klebsiella pneumonia ^††	2	0	1	1	2
Saccharomyces cerevisiae	22	3	6	9	19
Serratia marcescens ^††	14	3	3	6	13
Staphylococcus epidermidis ^†	2	0	1	1	2
Pseudomonas luteola ^††	2	1	0	1	2
Pseudomonas aeruginosa ^††	2	1	0	1	2
Kocuria rhizophila ^†	2	0	1	1	2
Streptococcus thoraltensis ^†	8	2	1	3	6
Methylobacterium lacunta ^††	2	0	1	1	2
Enterococcus casseliflavus ^†	5	2	0	2	4
Kytococcus sedentarius ^†	2	1	0	1	2
Lactococcus garvieae ^†	12	3	2	5	11
Kocuria kristinae ^†	2	1	0	1	2
Alloiococcus otitis ^†	2	1	0	1	2
Pseudomonas spp.^††	22	4	5	9	19
Bacillus spp.^†	2	0	1	1	2
Acinetobacter spp.^††	7	0	3	3	6
				47

Note: † is gram positive bacteria species/genera, †† is gram negative bacteria species/genera

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