Rapidly spreading Enterobacterales with OXA-48-like carbapenemases
Gisele Peirano,
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Johann Pitout
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Journal of Clinical Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
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Published: Jan. 6, 2025
ABSTRACT
Enterobacterales
(mostly
Klebsiella
pneumoniae
,
Escherichia
coli
)
with
OXA-48-like
carbapenemases
(e.g.,
OXA-48,
-181,
-232,
-244)
are
undermining
the
global
efficiency
of
carbapenem
therapy.
In
Middle
East,
North
Africa,
and
some
European
countries,
most
common
types
among
.
Currently,
OXA-48
is
endemic
in
Spain,
France,
Belgium;
OXA-181
Sub-Saharan
Africa
Indian
Subcontinent,
while
OXA-232
has
been
increasing
Subcontinent.
countries
Germany,
Denmark,
Switzerland,
France)
experiencing
community
outbreaks
E.
ST38
that
produce
OXA-244,
these
strains
have
introduced
into
Norwegian,
Polish,
Czech
hospitals.
The
ascendancy
genes
due
to
combination
horizontal
spread
through
promiscuous
plasmids
IncL,
IncX3,
ColE2)
vertical
certain
high-risk
multidrug-resistant
clones
K.
ST14,
ST15,
ST147,
ST307;
ST38,
ST410).
This
a
powerful
“gene
survival
strategy”
assisted
different
environments
including
setting.
laboratory
diagnosis
complex;
therefore,
bacteria
“difficult
detect”
variants
OXA-484)
likely
underreported
spreading
silently
“beneath
radar”
hospital
settings.
forces
be
reckoned
with.
Language: Английский
Fluorescence Immunochromatographic Assay Based on Cdse/Zns Quantum Dots for the Detection of Oxa-48
Aiping Wang,
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Mi Lun,
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Yumei Chen
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et al.
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Performance of disk diffusion, gradient test, and VITEK 2 for carbapenem susceptibility testing in OXA-48-like carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales : a comparative study
Cansu Çimen,
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Philipp Siemer,
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Janko Sattler
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et al.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 16, 2025
ABSTRACT
This
study
aimed
to
compare
the
performance
of
disk
diffusion,
gradient
test
(ETEST),
and
VITEK
2
(AST-N223,
AST-N428,
AST-N432
cards)
antibiotic
susceptibility
testing
methods
with
reference
broth
microdilution
(BMD)
for
carbapenem
in
OXA-48-like
carbapenemase-producing
Enterobacterales
(CPE).
A
total
107
CPE
142
controls
(
that
do
not
produce
any
type
carbapenemases),
all
molecularly
characterized
by
whole-genome
sequencing,
were
tested
using
BMD
derivative
methods.
Essential
agreement
(EA),
categorical
(CA),
major
error,
very
bias
evaluated.
In
group,
resistance
frequencies
ertapenem,
imipenem,
meropenem
86.9%,
12.1%,
10.3%,
respectively.
For
CPE,
ETEST
showed
highest
EA
among
(100/107,
93.5%)
ertapenem
(99/107,
92.5%),
while
cards
<90%.
contrast,
AST-N428
performed
best
an
95/105
(90.5%).
CA
was
higher
across
(93.5%–98.1%)
compared
imipenem
(59.8%–81.4%)
(78.8%–95.3%).
The
achieved
meropenem,
AST-N223
imipenem.
Significant
variability
observed
different
tests
frequencies,
MICs,
EA,
group.
Ertapenem
most
useful
detecting
Laboratories
should
be
aware
leads
more
erroneous
results
other
carbapenems
when
Additionally,
tend
overcall
CPE.
IMPORTANCE
is
frequent
carbapenemase
western
Europe,
both
its
rapid
spread
challenging-to-detect
nature
are
a
particular
concern
adequate
treatment
infection
control
purposes.
Accurate
determination
minimal
inhibitory
concentrations
(MICs)
utmost
importance,
selection
therapy
as
marker
detection.
However,
unclear
isolates.
Our
reports
on
varying
OXA-48-like-producing
.
present
can
help
inform
about
limitations
current
serve
improve
MIC
these
challenging
Language: Английский