Carriage of Extended-Spectrum-β-Lactamase- and AmpC-β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-PE) in Healthy Community and Outpatient Department (OPD) Patients in Nepal

Table 3

ESBL, AmpC-β-lactamase, and coproducer positive isolates in different species from hospital and community setting.

Organisms	OPD population		Healthy population
	ESBL+	Coproducer	AmpC+	ESBL+	Coproducer	AmpC+
E. coli	33/47	10/21	14/28	21/27	0	0
N = 161	(70.2)	(47.6)	(50.0)	(77.8)
K. pneumoniae	6/47	2/21	5/28	4/27	1/2	5/7
N = 50	(12.7)	(9.5)	(17.85)	(14.21)	(50.0)	(71.42)
C. freundii	1/47	1/21	5/28	2/27	1/2	2/7 (28.57)
N = 14	(2.1)	(4.7)	(17.85)	(7.4)	(50.0)
K. oxytoca	3/47	1/21	1/28		0	0
N = 19	(6.3)	(4.7)	(3.5)
C. koseri	1/47	6/21	1/28	0	0	0
N = 6	(2.1)	(28.6)	(3.5)
E. aerogenes	2/47	1/21	2/28
N = 5	(4.2)	(4.7)	(7.8)	0	0	0
E. cloacae	1 (2.1)	0 (0.00)	0 (0.00)	0	0	0
N = 2
Total	N = 47	N = 21	N = 28	N = 27	N = 2	N = 7