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Table 1 Summary of microorganisms

From: A high prevalence of multi-drug resistant Gram-negative bacilli in a Nepali tertiary care hospital and associated widespread distribution of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) and carbapenemase-encoding genes

 

n

%

Microorganisms (Total = 2153)

 E. coli

719

33.4

 Klebsiella spp.

532

24.7

 Enterobacter spp.

520

24.2

 Acinetobacter spp.

382

17.7

Departments (Total = 2153)

 Emergency

512

23.8

 Paediatric ICU

295

13.7

 Gynaecology

287

13.3

 Medical

208

9.7

 Adult ICU

154

7.2

 Nursery

136

6.3

 Surgery

116

5.4

 Paediatric

125

5.8

 Not known

219

10.2

 Outpatient

82

3.8

 Orthopaedic

19

0.9

ESBL positive (Total = 2153)

 No

1073

49.8

 Yes

1080

50.2