Table 2 ESBL genotypes in P. aeruginosa strains.

From: Detection of extended spectrum beta-lactamase genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from patients in rural Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Positive by PCR for ESBL genes

Number amplified (N = 82)

Total (%)

A. Single ESBL gene

blaTEM

65

79.3

blaSHV

57

69.5

blaCTX-M

26

31.7

blaIMP

1

1.25

blaVIM

0

0

B. Two or more ESBL genes

121

 

blaTEM + blaSHV

49

40.5

blaTEM + blaCTX-M

22

18.2

blaSHV + blaCTX-M

26

21.5

blaTEM + blaIMP

1

0.8

blaTEM + blaSHV + blaCTX-M

22

18.2

blaTEM + blaSHV + blaIMP

1

0.8

blaTEM + blaSHV + blaCTX-M + blaIMP

0

0