Table 5.
Prevalence of β-Lactam Resistance Genes in E. coli Isolates
Classification | E. coli Isolates | β-Lactamase Genes | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
blaTEM | blaCTX-M | blaSHV | blaAmpC | ||
Sensitive to AMP | ATCC 25922 | - | - | - | + |
8B1 | - | - | - | + | |
8B2 | - | - | - | + | |
8C1 | - | - | - | + | |
38B1 a | - | - | - | + | |
48C1 | - | - | - | + | |
Resistant to AMP | 13B1 | + | + | - | + |
60C1 | - | + | - | + | |
8C2 | + | - | - | + | |
37B1 | + | - | - | + | |
45B1 | + | - | - | + | |
63C1 | + | - | - | + | |
70C2 | + | - | - | + |
Notes: abbreviation “+” means a presence of the tested gene and “-” means an absence of the tested gene.