Antibiotic resistance pattern, presence of antibiotic resistance genes and plasmid patterns of ESBL-producing E. coli isolated from water samples.

aAmp, Ampicillin; Atm, Aztreonam; C, Cholramphenicol; Caz, Ceftazidime; Cfm, Cefixime; Cip, Ciprofloxacin; Cn, Gentamycin; Cro, Ceftriaxone; Ctx, Cefotaxime; E, Erythromycin; Fox, Cefoxitin; Imp, Imipenem; K, Kanamycin; Mel, Mecillinam; Mem, Meropenem; NA, Nalidixic acid; Nor, Norfloxacin; Sxt, Sulphamethoxazole-trimethoprim; Te, Tetracycline; and Tzp, Piperacillin-Tazobactam; All S, Sensitive to all antibiotics tested in the study.