Table 2.
Distribution of ESBL-producing isolates from blood, colonizing neonates and those colonizing mothers.
| Isolate | Blood (N = 60) | ESBL from Blood(N = 32) | ESBL Colonizing neonates(N = 178) | ESBL colonizing mothers(N = 86) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klebsiella pneumoniae | 26 (43%) | 21 (65.6%) | 112 (67.5%) | 26 (30.2%) |
| Escherichia coli | 3 (5.0%) | – | 60 (36.1%) | 60 (69.8%) |
| Acinetobacter baumannii | 9 (16%) | 7 (21.9%) | 5 (3.0%) | – |
| Citrobacter spp. | 2 (3.3%) | 2 (6.3%) | – | – |
| Enterobacter spp. | 2 (3.3%) | 2 (6.3%) | 1 (0.6%) | – |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 2 (3.3%) | NA | NA | NA |
| Salmonella spp. | 1 (1.6%) | NA | NA | NA |
| Enterococcus spp. | 5 (8.3%) | NA | NA | NA |
| Staphylococcus aureus | 7 (11.6%) | NA | NA | NA |
| Streptococcus pyogenes | 3 (5%) | NA | NA | NA |
NA = Not applicable.