Table 5.
Number of isolated bacteria, prevalence, and type of antibiotic-resistant bacteria isolated from samples collected from a landfill facility.
| Type of Sample | Number of Samples | Number of Samples with Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria | Number of Isolated Bacteria (CFU/mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Median | |||
| Washed fluid from garbage truck | 1 | 1 (100%) -ESBL-producing E. coli |
5 × 105 | NA |
| Stabilized leachate in landfill facility | 1 | 1 (100%) -ESBL-producing E. coli |
1.3 × 105 | NA |
Abbreviations: CFU, colony-forming unit; ESBL, extended-spectrum beta-lactamase; E. coli, Escherichia coli; N/A, not available.