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Characteristics of patients screened for ESBL infection.
| Characteristic | Number (%) |
|---|---|
| Age group | |
| 15-25years | 41 (27.3) |
| 26-36 years | 84 (56) |
| 37-47 years | 25 (16.7) |
| Pregnancy trimester | |
| Second trimester | 8 (5.3) |
| Third trimester | 142 (94.7) |
| Medical conditions | |
| Contraceptive use | 39 (26) |
| Recurrence UTI | 82 (54.7) |
| Previous Antibiotic intake | 78 (52) |
| Diabetic mellitus | 14 (9.3) |
| Hypertension | 16 (10.7) |
| Anemia | 21 (14) |
ESBL: Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamases
