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. 2004 Apr;48(4):1204–1214. doi: 10.1128/AAC.48.4.1204-1214.2004

TABLE 1.

Sites of isolation of ESBL-positive strains

Site of isolation (n)a No. of strains of the following organism by patient sex:
E. coli (n = 69)
Klebsiella spp. (n = 40)
Male Female Male Female
Blood (13) 5 4 0 4
Wound (6) 3 0 0 3
Abscess (3) 1 1 0 1
Urine or urinary tract (68) 17 28 8 15
Upper respiratory tract (8) 2 1 3 2
Lower respiratory tract (5) 2 0 2 1
Other (6) 2 3 0 1
Total 32 37 13 27
a

Total of 109 of 117 reported sites of isolation.