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Table 5 ESBL genes in isolated bacteria

From: Prevalence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase and molecular detection of blaTEM, blaSHV, and blaCTX-M genotypes among gram-negative Bacilli isolates from hospital acquired infections in pediatrics, one institutional study

Organisms

PCR positive for ESBL genes (n = 50)

No.

%

E. coli

14

28

Klebsiella spp.

12

24

Enterobacter spp.

13

26

Serratia

7

14

Pseudomonas spp.

3

6

Proteus spp.

1

2

  1. Chi-square test, P = 0.01.
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics

ISSN: 1824-7288

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