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Coexistence of seven different carbapenemase producers in a single hospital admission screening confirmed by whole-genome sequencing 通过全基因组测序,证实在一次入院筛查中同时存在七种不同的碳青霉烯酶生产者。
IF 3.7 3区 医学
Journal of global antimicrobial resistance Pub Date : 2024-10-16 DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2024.09.005
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Emergence of OXA-48 carbapenemase-producing Salmonella enterica in the Netherlands, 2023. 2023 年荷兰出现产 OXA-48 碳青霉烯酶的肠炎沙门氏菌。
IF 3.7 3区 医学
Journal of global antimicrobial resistance Pub Date : 2024-10-15 DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2024.09.008
Gijs Teunis, Maren Lanzl, Kees T Veldman, Roan Pijnacker, Fabian Landman, Jeroen Bos, Michael S M Brouwer, Jenny Schuch, Karola Waar, Eelco Franz, Antoni P A Hendrickx
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Two novel plasmids harbouring the multiresistance gene cfr in porcine Staphylococcus equorum 猪马葡萄球菌中携带多重抗性基因 cfr 的两种新型质粒。
IF 3.7 3区 医学
Journal of global antimicrobial resistance Pub Date : 2024-10-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2024.09.004
{"title":"Two novel plasmids harbouring the multiresistance gene cfr in porcine Staphylococcus equorum","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.jgar.2024.09.004","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jgar.2024.09.004","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><div>The emergence and transmission of the multidrug resistance gene <em>cfr</em> have raised public health concerns worldwide.</div></div><div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>Multidrug-resistant <em>Staphylococcus equorum</em> isolates can pose a threat to public health. In this study, we have characterised the whole-genome of one <em>Staphylococcus equorum</em> isolate harbouring two distinct <em>cfr</em>-carrying plasmids.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>Antimicrobial susceptibility testing was performed by broth microdilution. Genomic DNA was sequenced using both the Illumina HiSeq X Ten and Nanopore MinION platforms. <em>De novo</em> hybrid assembly was performed by Unicycler. Genomic data were assessed by in silico prediction and bioinformatic tools.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div><em>Staphylococcus equorum</em> isolate SN42 exhibited resistance or high MICs to linezolid, erythromycin, tetracycline, oxacillin, clindamycin, virginiamycin, tiamulin, chloramphenicol and florfenicol. It carried two <em>cfr</em>-harbouring plasmids: the RepA N-family plasmid pSN42–51 K and the Inc18-family plasmid pSN42–50 K. These two plasmids exhibited low structural similarities to the so far reported <em>cfr</em>-carrying plasmids. Both plasmids harboured an arsenic resistance operon, copper and cadmium resistance genes as well as the lincosamide-pleuromutilin-streptogramin A resistance gene <em>lsa</em>(B). In addition, plasmid pSN42–51 K carried two <em>erm</em>(B) genes for macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B resistance, the streptomycin resistance gene <em>ant(6)-Ia</em> as well as mercury resistance genes while pSN42–50 K was associated with the heavy metal translocating P-type ATPase gene <em>hmtp</em>. The co-carriage and co-existence of these antimicrobial resistance and heavy metal resistance genes increases the likelihood of co-selection of the <em>cfr</em>-carrying plasmids.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>This is the first report of <em>S. equorum</em> carrying two distinct <em>cfr</em>-carrying plasmids, underscoring the need for ongoing surveillance to address the potential dissemination of multi-drug resistance in bacteria from food-producing animals to ensure food safety and public health.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":15936,"journal":{"name":"Journal of global antimicrobial resistance","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142372050","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Corrigendum to “Occurrence and characteristics of blaOXA-181 - carrying Klebsiella aerogenes from swine in China” [Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance 38(2024) 35–41/JGAR_2323] 对 "中国猪群中携带 blaOXA-181 的产气克雷伯氏菌的出现和特征 "的更正[《全球抗菌药物耐药性杂志》38(2024) 35-41/JGAR_2323]
IF 3.7 3区 医学
Journal of global antimicrobial resistance Pub Date : 2024-09-21 DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2024.08.009
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Age and gender in drug resistance tuberculosis: A cross-sectional case study at a national tuberculosis reference hospital in Nigeria 耐药性结核病中的年龄与性别:尼日利亚一家国家结核病参考医院的横断面个案研究。
IF 3.7 3区 医学
Journal of global antimicrobial resistance Pub Date : 2024-09-19 DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2024.09.002
{"title":"Age and gender in drug resistance tuberculosis: A cross-sectional case study at a national tuberculosis reference hospital in Nigeria","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.jgar.2024.09.002","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jgar.2024.09.002","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>Drug resistance in tuberculosis (TB) is a very important public health threat that should not be ignored. Understanding the gender, age, and characteristics of individuals affected by TB (without HIV, diabetes, or hepatitis B complications), particularly in terms of drug resistance or susceptibility, is crucial for effective prevention and management strategies, as most studies focus on TB/HIV co-infection.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A cross-sectional case study of age and gender was carried out in 140 individuals grouped into drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB), drug-susceptible tuberculosis (DS-TB), and apparently healthy controls (AHCs). Data collection was through medical records and a structured questionnaire. Statistical analyses compared age, gender, and selected risk factors across the groups.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>The mean age of the DR-TB group was 32 years (SD ≈ 2). A total of 80.0% were ≤40 years of age and four times more likely to have DR-TB; 55% were male, with 1.22 times more likelihood of DR-TB in males. The mean age of the DS-TB group was 34 years (SD ≈ 12); 66.7% were ≤40 years old. The odds ratio of DS-TB in males was 2.16. Only 10% of DR-TB enrolees had BCG scars compared with 65% AHCs. A high percentage of the DR-TB group reported handling raw meat (75%) and drinking unpasteurised milk (70%) compared with the DS-TB group.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>The observed gender disparities and age-related factors, particularly among the DR-TB group, highlight the importance of considering age and gender factors in DR-TB prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Our findings also highlight the need to bridge gaps in awareness as well as for the prevention of zoonotic TB and issues around effective BCG vaccination and coverage.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":15936,"journal":{"name":"Journal of global antimicrobial resistance","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2024-09-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142289189","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Complete genome of Escherichia coli sequence type 73 with acquired blaTEM-1 and high genotypic virulence load identified in human saliva 在人类唾液中鉴定出具有获得性 blaTEM-1 和高基因型毒力负荷的 73 型大肠埃希菌序列的完整基因组。
IF 3.7 3区 医学
Journal of global antimicrobial resistance Pub Date : 2024-09-19 DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2024.08.011
{"title":"Complete genome of Escherichia coli sequence type 73 with acquired blaTEM-1 and high genotypic virulence load identified in human saliva","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.jgar.2024.08.011","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jgar.2024.08.011","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><div><em>Escherichia coli</em> sequence type (ST) 73 is a pandemic lineage of the ExPEC (Extraintestinal Pathogenic <em>E. coli</em>) family associated with conserved virulence. We report the complete genome of a genomically hypervirulent <em>E. coli</em> ST73 strain isolated from the oral cavity of a patient with a diagnosis of treatment resistant schizophrenia and receiving clozapine treatment.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div><em>E. coli</em> strain GABEEC132 underwent second and third generation sequencing with Illumina and Oxford-Nanopore-Technologies (ONT) platforms. Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and virulence factors (VFs) were bioinformatically identified using the NCBI-AMR-Finder-Plus database and Virulence-Factors-database (VFDB), respectively. To contextualize the genome within a broader epidemiological framework, phylogenetic analysis was conducted using representative genomes of <em>E. coli</em> ST73 O6:H1 (<em>n</em> = 55).</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div><em>E. coli</em> strain GABEEC132 was identified as possessing the O6:H1 serotype and classified within the B2 phylogroup. The strain exhibited a high genomic virulence load, encoding for 194 VFs. Additionally, it encoded three ARGs, including an acquired <em>blaTEM-1</em> located on a rep_cluster_2350 8 237 Kb mobilisable plasmid, presenting phenotypic resistance to ampicillin and piperacillin.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>This report provides novel insights into the oral prevalence of genotypically hypervirulent and drug-resistant <em>E. coli</em> ST73, a pandemic lineage.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":15936,"journal":{"name":"Journal of global antimicrobial resistance","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2024-09-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142289190","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The frequency of AmpC overproduction, OprD downregulation and OprM efflux pump expression in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A comprehensive meta-analysis 铜绿假单胞菌中 AmpC 过量产生、OprD 下调和 OprM 出流泵表达的频率:一项全面的 Meta 分析。
IF 3.7 3区 医学
Journal of global antimicrobial resistance Pub Date : 2024-09-18 DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2024.08.014
{"title":"The frequency of AmpC overproduction, OprD downregulation and OprM efflux pump expression in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A comprehensive meta-analysis","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.jgar.2024.08.014","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jgar.2024.08.014","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><div><em>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</em> is a major opportunistic pathogen responsible for a wide range of infections. The emergence of antibiotic resistance in this pathogen poses a significant public health challenge. This study aims to conduct a comprehensive meta-analysis of studies conducted in Iran to determine the frequency of key antibiotic resistance mechanisms in <em>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</em> and their association with multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant strains or pandrug-resistant strains.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>Systematic database searches encompassing literature up to June 2023 were undertaken. The selected studies centered on OprD downregulation, efflux pump (mexAB-OprM, mexXY-OprM) expression, and AmpC overproduction. Extracted data were synthesised in a meta-analysis for pooled frequency determination of each resistance mechanism.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>In total, 24 studies were included. OprD downregulation exhibited a pooled frequency of 61%. Efflux pump component frequency ranged from 48% to 77.5%. AmpC overproduction was identified in 29.1% of isolates. Polymyxin B and colistin demonstrated lower antibiotic resistance rates, with pooled frequency of 1% and 1.6%, respectively. Conversely, resistance to other antibiotics ranged widely, with pooled frequency spanning 38.4% to 98.2%.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>This study underscores the concerning frequency of diverse antibiotic resistance mechanisms in <em>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</em> strains from Iran. Concurrent OprD downregulation, mexAB, mexXY, OprM expression, and AmpC overproduction highlight the urgent need for stringent infection control and prudent antibiotic usage to curb the dissemination of these resistant strains.</div></div><div><h3>PROSPERO</h3><div>CRD42022379311</div></div>","PeriodicalId":15936,"journal":{"name":"Journal of global antimicrobial resistance","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2024-09-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142289195","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Synthetic lincosamides iboxamycin and cresomycin are active against ocular multidrug-resistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carrying erm genes 合成林可酰胺类药物伊博霉素和链霉素对携带erm基因的眼部耐多药甲氧西林金黄色葡萄球菌有活性。
IF 3.7 3区 医学
Journal of global antimicrobial resistance Pub Date : 2024-09-16 DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2024.09.001
{"title":"Synthetic lincosamides iboxamycin and cresomycin are active against ocular multidrug-resistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carrying erm genes","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.jgar.2024.09.001","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jgar.2024.09.001","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objective</h3><div>Antimicrobial resistance is a global pandemic that poses a major threat to vision health as ocular bacteria, especially methicillin-resistant <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> (MRSA), are becoming increasingly resistant to first-line therapies. Here we evaluated the antimicrobial activity of new synthetic lincosamides in comparison to currently used antibiotics against clinical ocular MRSA isolates.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>Antimicrobial susceptibility testing was performed by broth microdilution for two novel synthetic lincosamides (iboxamycin and cresomycin) and eight comparator antibiotics against a collection of 50 genomically characterised ocular MRSA isolates, including isolates harbouring <em>erm</em> genes (<em>n</em> = 25).</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Both drugs were active against widespread MRSA clonal complexes CC8 and CC5. The MIC<sub>50</sub> and MIC<sub>90</sub> of iboxamycin were 0.06 and 2 mg/L, respectively. Cresomycin (MIC<sub>50</sub> = 0.06 mg/L) also displayed good activity with an <em>in vitro</em> potency four-fold higher (MIC<sub>90</sub> = 0.5 mg/L) than iboxamycin. In isolates harbouring <em>erm</em> genes, MIC<sub>90</sub> were &gt;16, 2, and 0.5 mg/L for clindamycin, iboxamycin, and cresomycin, respectively. The <em>in vitro</em> potencies of iboxamycin and cresomycin were similar or higher than that of comparator agents and were not impacted by multidrug-resistance phenotypes or by the presence of <em>erm</em> genes when compared with clindamycin.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>Our results demonstrate that iboxamycin and cresomycin display potent <em>in vitro</em> activity against ocular MRSA isolates, including multidrug-resistant isolates harbouring <em>erm</em> genes.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":15936,"journal":{"name":"Journal of global antimicrobial resistance","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2024-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142289194","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Activity of mecillinam against USA urinary tract clinical isolates from 2017 to 2020 including isolates resistant to comparator antibiotics 美西林对 2017-2020 年美国尿路临床分离株的活性,包括对比较抗生素耐药的分离株。
IF 3.7 3区 医学
Journal of global antimicrobial resistance Pub Date : 2024-09-13 DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2024.08.013
{"title":"Activity of mecillinam against USA urinary tract clinical isolates from 2017 to 2020 including isolates resistant to comparator antibiotics","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.jgar.2024.08.013","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jgar.2024.08.013","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>To support the clinical development of mecillinam and pivmecillinam in the United States for the treatment of complicated and uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs), this study investigated the activity of mecillinam compared with other antibiotics against Enterobacterales isolates from patients with UTIs in the United States during 2017 to 2020. Mecillinam is a first-in-class amidinopenicillin antibiotic, being the only β-lactam to exert its antibacterial activity through exclusive binding to penicillin-binding protein 2. Pivmecillinam is the oral prodrug of mecillinam and is recommended as a first-line therapy by the Infectious Disease Society of America guidelines for uncomplicated UTIs and is approved for the treatment of uncomplicated UTIs in Europe, Canada, and the United States.</div></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><div>A total of 3303 isolates were collected and antimicrobial susceptibility determined according to Clinical Laboratory and Standards Institute (CLSI) guidelines.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>Susceptibility was highest for fosfomycin (97.1% susceptible) and mecillinam (94.9% susceptible). Against extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-positive bacteria susceptibilities were highest for mecillinam (98.2% susceptible) and fosfomycin (97.3% susceptible) and against ESBL-positive <em>K. pneumoniae</em> only mecillinam and fosfomycin had &gt; 80% susceptibility. Resistance to comparator antibiotics was highest for trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (27.1%), followed by ciprofloxacin (19.3%), ceftriaxone (19.2%), and nitrofurantoin (12.1%). Multi-drug-resistant isolates were most susceptible to mecillinam and fosfomycin.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>The data further support the clinical development and clinical utility of mecillinam. © 2024 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":15936,"journal":{"name":"Journal of global antimicrobial resistance","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.7,"publicationDate":"2024-09-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142289188","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Easy analysis of bacterial whole-genome sequencing data for clinical microbiologists using open-source Galaxy platform: Characterization of ESBL-producing Enterobacterales from bloodstream infections 利用开源银河平台为临床微生物学家轻松分析细菌全基因组测序数据:血流感染中产ESBL肠杆菌的特征描述。
IF 3.7 3区 医学
Journal of global antimicrobial resistance Pub Date : 2024-09-13 DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2024.08.012
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