Escherichia coli and Salmonella are considerably responsible for causing gastrointestinal disorders. Emergence of Extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) production among the above organisms is a great matter of concern. Hence, the present study is envisaged to know the distribution status of ESBL producing E. coli and Salmonella spp. from raw milk samples. | Occurrence and characterization of extended spectrum β- lactamase producing e. coli and salmonella spp. from raw milk samples in Wayanad district, Kerala, India