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Table 3 Occurrence and distribution of clinically significant ARGs in aquatic animals and products

From: Global distribution of antimicrobial resistance genes in aquaculture

Classes of ARGs

Genotypes

Resistant phenotype

Pathogen

Host

Isolation sources

Prevalence

Collection date

Location

GenBank No.

/References

β-lactams

blaNDM-1

All β-lactams with the exception of aztreonam and β-inhibitors

E. coli

Mastacembelus

intestines

/

2020.03

Vietnam: Hanoi

NZ_AP026939.1

A. veronii

Channa striata

intestines

/

2020.03

Vietnam: Hanoi

NZ_AP027937.1

V. fluvialis

Solenidae

/

/

2022.08

China: Shandong

NZ_CP126305.1

V. parahaemolyticus

a shelled shrimp tail

(imported from Vietnam to France)

/

/

2016.01

France

PETB00000000/ [23]

V. cholerae

shrimps (supermarkets)

/

/

2023

China: Shenzhen

NZ_JBBFAW010000010.1

V. alginolyticus

shrimps (supermarkets)

/

13/1363, 0.95%

2016.12

China: Shenzhen

GCA_020223695.1/ [65]

V. alginolyticus

cooked prawns

(imported from Thailand)

/

/

2021

Australia: Melbourne

GCF_026639325.1/ [24]

Citrobacter braakii, Providencia rettgeri

frozen retail shrimp

(imported from Vietnam purchased at a grocery store in USA)

whole shrimps

/

2022

USA: Ohio

CP114802, CP114797/ [25]

K. pneumoniae

Ruditapes decussatus (markets)

/

2/18, 11.1%

(selective media)

2016.03

Tunisia: Gabes

[21]

A. sobria, Acinetobacter baumanii

frozen shrimps

(imported from Asia sold in supermarkets in USA)

/

2/948, 0.2%

2019

USA: New York

[45]

A. veronii,

A. hydrophila,

Aeromonas enteropelogenes

river fish (supermarkets)

intestines

7/83, 8.4%

(selective media)

2020.03

Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh

[22]

Escherichia cloacae

Bivalve mollusks

(retail seafood products imported from Vietnam)

/

2/101, 2%

(selective media)

2019–

2014

Canada

[64]

E. cloacae

Penaeus monodon

(imported from Vietnam)

/

3/117, 2.6%

(selective media)

2020

Japan

BPMY01000001.1/ [62]

blaNDM-5

E. coli

Otolithes cuvieri

(retail markets)

/

1/19, 5.3%

2016

India: Mumbai

KJ576638/ [20]

E. coli

fish

/

/

2021

Bangladesh: Dhaka

DAQNEZ010000074.1

E. coli, C. freundii

Ctenopharyngodon idella

(supermarkets)

intestines

7/196, 3.6%

(selective media)

2019.01

China: Guangzhou

NZ_CP054192.1/ [46]

E. coli

Procambarus clarkii

/

/

2020

China

NZ_CP084057.1

K. pneumoniae

wild-caught fish

(fishmarkets)

a fragment of liver, kidney and spleen

/

/

Djibouti

[24]

K. pneumoniae

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix (farms),

Labeo rohita

(farms, markets)

Intestinal swabs

4/18, 22.2%

(selective media)

2020–

2021

India: Uttar Pradesh

[67]

Colistin

mcr-1

Polycolistin B

S. enterica serovar Rissen

raw mussel

(production area)

/

1/19, 5.3%

2012–

2016

Spain: Galicia

[26]

E. coli

Oncorhynchus mykiss (farms)

intestines

5/5, 100%

(selective media)

2019

Lebanon: Bekaa

SAMN14127928/ [68]

E. coli

fish (supermarkets)

flesh, gills and intestine

4/257, 1.6%

2012–

2016

China: Guangzhou/Hangzhou/Nanjing

[59]

E. coli

 

intestines

58/63, 92.1%

(selective media)

2019–

2020

Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh/

Can Tho

[69]

mcr-3

E. coli

C. striata, C. fuscus (markets)

intestines

5/63, 7.9%

(selective media)

2019–

2020

Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh/

Can Tho

[69]

mcr-9.1

Enterobacter ludwigii

Sparus aurata (a land tank from a fish multitrophic farming)

muscle

/

2018.03

Portugal

NZ_JABRPH010000155.1/ [27]

S. enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium

frozen crawfish

whole shrimps

/

2011.07

China

AAEDLY010000064

mcr-10

Enterobacter hormaechei

fish

/

/

2018

Germany

NZ_JADOZA010000047.1

Tetracyclines

tet(X4)

tigecycline

E. coli

shrimps (markets)

fecal swab

1/29, 3.4%

(selective media)

2023

China: Shenzhen

NG_065852.1/ [29]

E. coli, C. freundii

fish, shrimps, crabs, shellfish (markets)

/

9/73, 12.3%

(selective media)

2021.07–

2022.09

China: Guangzhou

SAMN36775957-SAMN36775966/ [28]

tmexCD-

toprJ

A. veronii,

 A. hydrophila

fish

intestines

7/80, 8.8%

2019.05–

2021.04

China: Zhejiang

[70]

tmexC2D2.2-

toprJ2

A. hydrophila

fish (markets)

muscle

1/45, 2.2%

(selective media)

2021.12

China: Guangzhou

[71]

tmexCD2-

toprJ1

Pseudomonas putida

shrimp

/

/

2023.10

China: Huzhou

NZ_JBFNXZ010000012

Glycopeptides

vanA

high level resistance to vancomycin and teicoplanin

Enterococcus faecium,

Enterococcus faecalis, Enterococcus durans

S. aurata

(natural marine ecosystem)

faeces

7/118, 5.9%

(selective media)

2007

Portugal

[30]

E. faecalis,

E. gallinarum

tilapia, shrimps

(supermarkets)

/

20/54, 37%

2023.06–

2023.12

Egypt

[33]

vanB

E. faecalis,

Enterococcus gallinarum

tilapia, shrimps (supermarkets)

/

17/54, 31.5%

2023.06–2023.12

Egypt

[33]

Oxazolidinones

optrA

linezolid

S. agalactiae

tilapia (supermarkets)

sliced fish

/

2015

Singapore

DASIHH010000019.1

E. faecalis

catfish

/

/

2020

USA: Los Angeles

AAXDOC010000037.1

E. faecium,

E. faecalis, E. durans

fish

/

/

2022

China

NZ_JARPTN010000027.1NZ_JARQEZ010000006.1

S. aureus, Staphylococcus lentus,

 Staphylococcus haemolyticus

Gadidae

(salted and seasoned seafoods)

fillets (muscle and skin tissues)

44/311, 14.1%

/

Italy

[32]