From: Genetic characterization of TEM-type ESBL-associated antibacterial resistance in Enterobacteriaceae in a tertiary hospital in Ghana
Clinical source
Sample size
ESBL phenotype present
Number
% of total number of ESBL-producers
Urine
70
31 (44.3Â %)
59.6
Blood
21
9 (42.9Â %)
17.3
CSF
1
0 (0)
0
HVS
9
3 (33.3Â %)
5.8
Sputum
26
5 (19.2Â %)
9.6
Othera
10
4 (40Â %)
7.7
Total
137
52
100