when the antibiotics are used. This study detected ESBLs genes on Multidrug Resistant
Escherichia coli from HIV-infected individuals attending some hospitals in Jos. Eighty (80)
isolates of multidrug resistant (MDR) E. coli were screened for plasmids. ESBLs genes
including bla-CTX, bla-TEM and bla-SHV were detected on the plasmids using polymerase
chain reaction (PCR) with 100 bp DNA ladder as DNA molecular weight marker. Out of the …