Research Article

Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of β-Lactamases among Enterobacterial Uropathogens in Southeastern Nigeria

Table 9

Differences between bla-phenotypic and bla-PCR positives.

OrganismsESBLMBLAmpC
Phenotypic positivePCR-positivePhenotypic positivePCR-positivePhenotypic positivePCR-positive

E. coli (58)163531021
C. freundii (10)5100001
K. pneuminiae (14)990300
Salmonella spp (15)170220
Total316131542