Antibiotic resistance and detection of plasmid mediated colistin resistance mcr-1 gene among Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from clinical samples

Table 1 Demographic and clinical character of patients attending at Model Hospital, Kathmandu

Character	No. of total samples	Culture positive		p-value
Character		Number	%	p-value
Clinical specimens
Urine	1776	304	57.5
Blood	875	49	9.3
Pus	156	81	15.3
Sputum	187	24	4.5
Body fluids	88	6	1.1
Wound swab	51	34	6.4
Tissue	18	9	1.7
Catheter tips and other tips	12	9	1.7
Other samples	53	13	2.5
Total	3216	529
Gender
Male	1933	229	43.3	0.0
Female	1283	300	56.7
Age group (years)
0–15	299	18	3.4	0.01
16–45	1718	260	49.1
46–60	482	93	17.6
> 60	717	158	29.9

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