Table 1

Percentage of ESBL-positive Isolates as Determined by DDST either on MH or DSM-ES Agar

Combined Disk Test

DDST on MH Agar

DDST on DSM-ES Agar

K. pneumoniae (n = 60)

60

59 (98.3%)

58 (96.6%)

E. coli (n = 40)

40

38 (95%)

37(92.5%)

Cagatay et al. BMC Infectious Diseases 2003 3:22   doi:10.1186/1471-2334-3-22