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. 2019 Nov 17;7(11):104. doi: 10.3390/medsci7110104

Table 2.

Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) confirmatory testing of the Enterobacteriaceae isolates.

Enterobacteriaceae Isolates ESUTH (Hospital Setting) Abakpa/Emene (Community Setting)
Positive for ESBL Negative for ESBL Total Positive for ESBL Negative for ESBL Total
Citrobacter spp. 2 9 11 0 12 12
Enterobacter spp. 1 5 6 0 4 4
Escherichia coli 8 20 28 8 28 36
Klebsiella spp. 9 15 24 4 17 21
Proteus spp. 0 7 7 0 7 7
Serratia spp. 0 3 3 3 25 28
Total 20 59 79 15 93 108

Note: ESBL = Extended-spectrum β-lactamase.