Table 3 Antimicrobial resistance genes detected by PCR.

From: Household wastewater as a sentinel for community-level antimicrobial resistance: a cross-sectional study in Gombe, Nigeria

Resistance Gene

Number Tested

Present (n, %)

Absent (n, %)

bla_CTX-M

10

10 (100%)

0 (0%)

bla_SHV

10

6 (60%)

4 (40%)

bla_TEM

10

9 (90%)

1 (10%)

bla_NDM

5

0 (0%)

5 (100%)

bla_KPC

5

1 (20%)

4 (80%)

bla_VIM

5

3 (60%)

2 (40%)

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