Research Article

Genetic Diversity, Carbapenem Resistance Genes, and Biofilm Formation in UPEC Isolated from Patients with Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in North of Iran

Table 2

Distribution of metallo-beta-lactamase genes among UPEC isolates.

GenesMetallo-beta-lactamase-positive 10Metallo-beta-lactamase-negative 66 value
Positive no. (%)Negative no. (%)Positive no. (%)Negative no. (%)

bla NDM1 (10)9 (90)10 (15)56 (85)0.666
bla KPC10 (100)066 (100)0—
bla oxa-48010 (100)2 (3)64 (96)0.577
bla oxa-23010 (100)2 (3)64 (96)0.577
bla IPM010 (100)1 (1.5)65 (98.5)0.695
bla VIM010 (100)1 (1.5)65 (98.5)0.695