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Table 2 Distribution of resistance genes in studied organisms

From: Evaluation of co-transfer of plasmid-mediated fluoroquinolone resistance genes and blaNDM gene in Enterobacteriaceae causing neonatal septicaemia

Resistance Markers

Total (n = 73)

E. coli (n = 16)

K. pneumoniae (n = 55)

Enterobacter sp. (n = 2)

P value (E. coli/ K.pn.)

bla NDM

34 (47%)

6 (38%)

27 (49%)

1

0.5938

PMQR (number)

59 (81%)

7 (44%)

50 (91%)

2

0.0001

aac(6′)-Ib-cr

52 (71%)

7 (44%)

44 (80%)

1

0.0117

qnrB

37 (51%)

0 (0%)

35 (64%)

2

0.0001

qnrS

2 (3%)

0 (0%)

2 (4%)

0

0.4391

oqxAB

55 (75%)

2 (13%)

53 (96%)

0

0.0001

bla CTX-M

48 (66%)

8 (50%)

38 (69%)

2

0.2671

bla TEM

31 (42%)

11 (69%)

20 (36%)

0

0.0442

bla SHV

36 (49%)

2 (13%)

34 (62%)

0

0.0014

bla OXA

48 (66%)

7 (44%)

39 (71%)

2

0.0883

aac(6′)-Ib

18 (25%)

0 (0%)

18 (33%)

0

0.0202

  1. Statistically significant P values are underlined