Intestinal Carriage of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase- (ESBL-) Possessing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella Species among Nepalese Health Science and Non-Health Science Students

Table 4

ESBL carriage among different programs of HS students.

Bacterial isolates	Number of ESBL producers out of total number of isolates (%)
	B.Sc. Nursing	BNS	B.Sc. MLT	Total
E. coli	26/57 (45.6)	14/25 (56.0)	7/19 (36.8)	47/101 (46.5)
Klebsiella species	2/11 (18.2)	1/3 (33.3)	0/3 (0)	3/17 (12.5)
Total (n = 118)	28/68 (41.2)	15/28 (22.1)	7/22 (31.8)	50/118 (42.4)