A Multicenter Study of Beta-Lactamase Resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Reveals High Level Chromosome Mediated Extended Spectrum β Lactamase Resistance in Ogun State, Nigeria

<table class="table-group" id="tab5"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left"> </td><td align="center">Number of isolates with plasmid</td><td align="center">Number of isolates with no plasmid after curing</td><td align="center">Percentage of isolates cured (%)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">E. coli </td><td align="center">36</td><td align="center">5</td><td align="center">9.6</td></tr><tr><td align="left">K. pneumonia </td><td align="center">16</td><td align="center">2</td><td align="center">3.9</td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Total</td><td align="center">52</td><td align="center">7</td><td align="center">13.5</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Plasmid curing rate for the ESBL positive E. coli and K. pneumoniae.

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Table 5: A Multicenter Study of Beta-Lactamase Resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Reveals High Level Chromosome Mediated Extended Spectrum β Lactamase Resistance in Ogun State, Nigeria

Table 5 | A Multicenter Study of Beta-Lactamase Resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Reveals High Level Chromosome Mediated Extended Spectrum β Lactamase Resistance in Ogun State, Nigeria 