High Carriage Rate of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella Species among Poultry Meat Vendors in Dar es Salaam: The Urgent Need for Intervention to Prevent the Spread of Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens

Table 3

Distribution of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella species.

	Frequency	Percentage (%)
Primary ESBL isolation (n = 130)
E. coli	101	77.7
Klebsiella spp.	29	22.3
ESBL confirmation (n = 107)
E. coli	84	78.5
Klebsiella spp.	23	21.5