Identification of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases Escherichia coli Strains Isolated from Market Garden Products and Irrigation Water in Benin

Table 2

Total mesophilic count and E. coli count of market garden products and irrigation water collected in Cotonou.

Samples	FMT (CFU/g)	E. coli (CFU/g)
Horticultural products
Lettuce	2.6 10^6	0.65 10^6
Carrot	2.5 10^6	0.44 10^6
Great nightshade	2.3 10^6	0.52 10^6
Cabbage	2.4 10^6	0.54 10^6
Water of watering
Pool	1.5 10^6	0.062 10^6
Well	2.5 10^6	0.83 10^6
Drilling	1.8 10^6	0.66 10^6