From: Phenotypic and molecular characterization of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp. causing childhood diarrhoea in Awka, South-Eastern Nigeria
Isolate
ESBL positive
n (%)
MBL positive
Co-expression of ESBL and MBL gene
E. coli
49 (45.4%)
27 (25%)
11 (10.1%)
Salmonella spp.
27 (51.1%)
7 (14.3%)
4 (8.2%)