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Table 2 ESBL positivity and MDR phenotype stratified by 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

Microorganisms (N = 2153)

ESBL-neg

ESBL-pos

Non-MDR

MDR

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

 E. coli (N = 719)

294

40.9

425

59.1

76

10.6

643

89.4

 Klebsiella spp. (N = 532)

210

39.5

322

60.5

44

8.3

488

91.7

 Enterobacter spp. (N = 520)

189

36.3

331

63.7

10

1.9

510

98.1

 Acinetobacter spp. (N = 382)

380

99.5

2

0.5

68

17.8

314

82.2