Table 5 Distribution of ESBL producing bacteria on the basis of type and department of patients
Patient types | Departments of patient | E. coli (%) | K. pneumoniae (%) | Total (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Outpatient | Emergency | 2 (4.3) | 0 (0) | 2 (3.3) |
| Â | Obstetrics and gynecology | 15 (32.6) | 2 (13.3) | 17 (27.9) |
| Â | Pediatric | 2 (4.3) | 1 (6.7) | 3 (4.9) |
| Â | General medicine | 20 (43.5) | 4 (26.7) | 24 (39.3) |
| Â | Sub-total | 39 (84.8) | 7 (46.7) | 46 (75.4) |
Inpatient | ICU | 5 (10.9) | 5 (33.3) | 10 (16.4) |
| Â | Ward | 2 (4.3) | 3 (20.0) | 5 (8.2) |
| Â | Sub-total | 7 (15.2) | 8 (53.3) | 15 (24.6) |
| Â | Total | 46 (100) | 15 (100) | 61 (100) |