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Table 3 ESBL detection by combination disk-method

From: Multi-drug resistant extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing E. coli and Salmonella on raw vegetable salads served at hotels and restaurants in Bharatpur, Nepal

Organism

Significant growth

Screening test positive

Confirmatory test positive (combination disk method)

E. coli

29

5

4 (13.8%)

Salmonella

66

7

5 (7.57%)

Total

95

12

9 (9.47%)