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Distribution of ESBL producers in different wards of hospitals.
| Wards | No. of isolates (%) | ESBL producer bacterial isolates (%) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outpatients | |||
| OPD | 52 (50.5) | 14 (48.3) | |
| Inpatients | .737* | ||
| ICU | 13 (12.6) | 5 (17.2) | |
| Other than ICU | 38 (36.9) | 10 (34.5) | |
| Total | 103 (100.0) | 29 (28.1) | |
Abbreviations: ESBL, extended spectrum β-lactamase; ICU, intensive care unit; OPD, outpatient department.
χ2 test.
