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Table 5 Resistance genes in ESBL-producing Gram-negative ESKAPE bacteria

From: Extended spectrum beta-lactamase mediated resistance in carriage and clinical gram-negative ESKAPE bacteria: a comparative study between a district and tertiary hospital in South Africa

Bacteria

No. of strains,

n = 31 (%)

Resistance genes, n (%)

AmpC

TEM

SHV

CTX-M group-1

CTX-M group-9

CTX-M

Group 8/25

IMP

VIM

KPC

OXA-1-like

Tertiary hospital (n = 24)

K. pneumoniae

6 (25)

2 (33.3)

4 (66.6)

4 (66.6)

3 (50)

3 (50)

4 (66.6)

1 (16.6)

1 (16.6)

1 (16.6)

2 (33.33)

A. baumannii

8 (33.3)

3 (37.5)

/

3 (37.5)

7 (87.5)

8 (100)

/

/

4 (50)

6 (75)

2 (25)

P. aeruginosa

7 (29.5)

1 (14.28)

/

/

7 (100)

7 (100)

/

/

/

/

/

E. aerogenes

2 (8.33)

2 (100)

/

2 (100)

/

2 (100)

2 (100)

/

/

/

2 (100)

E. cloacae

1 (4.16)

/

/

/

1 (100)

1 (100)

1 (100)

1 (100)

/

1 (100)

/

District hospital (n = 7)

K. pneumoniae

2 (28.57)

/

2 (100)

2 (100)

1 (50)

2 (100)

1 (50)

/

/

/

2 (33.33)

P. aeruginosa

1 (14.28)

/

/

/

1 (100)

1 (100)

/

/

/

/

/

E. aerogenes

2 (28.57)

1 (50)

1 (50)

1 (50)

1 (50)

2 (100)

2 (100)

/

/

/

/

E. cloacae

2 (28.57)

1 (50)

/

1 (50)

1 (50)

2 (100)

1 (50)

/

/

/

1 (50)