Detection of SPM and IMP metallo-β-lactamases in clinical specimens of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from a Brazilian public tertiary hospital

Phenotypic and genotypic SPM and IMP metallo-β-lactamases (MBL) detection and also the determination of minimal inhibitory concentrations (MIC) to imipenem, meropenem and ceftazidime were evaluated in 47 multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from clinical specimens. Polymerase chain re...

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Main Authors: Carlos Henrique Camargo, Ariane Bruder-Nascimento, MSc; PhD, Alessandro Lia Mondelli, PhD, Augusto Cezar Montelli, Terue Sadatsune, PhD
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867011702318
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author Carlos Henrique Camargo
Ariane Bruder-Nascimento, MSc; PhD
Alessandro Lia Mondelli, PhD
Augusto Cezar Montelli
Terue Sadatsune, PhD
author_facet Carlos Henrique Camargo
Ariane Bruder-Nascimento, MSc; PhD
Alessandro Lia Mondelli, PhD
Augusto Cezar Montelli
Terue Sadatsune, PhD
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description Phenotypic and genotypic SPM and IMP metallo-β-lactamases (MBL) detection and also the determination of minimal inhibitory concentrations (MIC) to imipenem, meropenem and ceftazidime were evaluated in 47 multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from clinical specimens. Polymerase chain reaction detected 14 positive samples to either blaSPM or blaIMP genes, while the best phenotypic assay (ceftazidime substrate and mercaptopropionic acid inhibitor) detected 13 of these samples. Imipenem, meropenem and ceftazidime MICs were higher for MBL positive compared to MBL negative isolates. We describe here the SPM and IMP MBL findings in clinical specimens of P. aeruginosa from the University Hospital of Botucatu Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil, that reinforce local studies showing the high spreading of blaSPM and blaIMP genes among Brazilian clinical isolates. Keywords: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, drug resistance, bacterial, carbapenems, metalloproteins, polymerase chain reaction
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spelling doaj.art-f5c67aec83a34da198e82cff1d361c072022-12-22T00:58:55ZengElsevierBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases1413-86702011-09-01155478481Detection of SPM and IMP metallo-β-lactamases in clinical specimens of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from a Brazilian public tertiary hospitalCarlos Henrique Camargo0Ariane Bruder-Nascimento, MSc; PhD1Alessandro Lia Mondelli, PhD2Augusto Cezar Montelli3Terue Sadatsune, PhD4Biologist; MSc Student, Universidade Estatual Paulista (UNESP), Botucatu, SP, Brazil; Correspondence to: Universidade Estadual Paulista Instituto de Biociências de Botucatu Departamento de Microbiologia e Imunologia Distrito de Rubião Jr., s/n, Rubião Jr., 18618-000, Botucatu, SP, Brazil.Student, UNESP, Botucatu, SP, BrazilProfessors, UNESP, Botucatu, SP, BrazilPost-doc; Professor, UNESP, Botucatu, SP, BrazilProfessors, UNESP, Botucatu, SP, BrazilPhenotypic and genotypic SPM and IMP metallo-β-lactamases (MBL) detection and also the determination of minimal inhibitory concentrations (MIC) to imipenem, meropenem and ceftazidime were evaluated in 47 multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from clinical specimens. Polymerase chain reaction detected 14 positive samples to either blaSPM or blaIMP genes, while the best phenotypic assay (ceftazidime substrate and mercaptopropionic acid inhibitor) detected 13 of these samples. Imipenem, meropenem and ceftazidime MICs were higher for MBL positive compared to MBL negative isolates. We describe here the SPM and IMP MBL findings in clinical specimens of P. aeruginosa from the University Hospital of Botucatu Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil, that reinforce local studies showing the high spreading of blaSPM and blaIMP genes among Brazilian clinical isolates. Keywords: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, drug resistance, bacterial, carbapenems, metalloproteins, polymerase chain reactionhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867011702318
spellingShingle Carlos Henrique Camargo
Ariane Bruder-Nascimento, MSc; PhD
Alessandro Lia Mondelli, PhD
Augusto Cezar Montelli
Terue Sadatsune, PhD
Detection of SPM and IMP metallo-β-lactamases in clinical specimens of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from a Brazilian public tertiary hospital
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
title Detection of SPM and IMP metallo-β-lactamases in clinical specimens of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from a Brazilian public tertiary hospital
title_full Detection of SPM and IMP metallo-β-lactamases in clinical specimens of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from a Brazilian public tertiary hospital
title_fullStr Detection of SPM and IMP metallo-β-lactamases in clinical specimens of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from a Brazilian public tertiary hospital
title_full_unstemmed Detection of SPM and IMP metallo-β-lactamases in clinical specimens of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from a Brazilian public tertiary hospital
title_short Detection of SPM and IMP metallo-β-lactamases in clinical specimens of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from a Brazilian public tertiary hospital
title_sort detection of spm and imp metallo β lactamases in clinical specimens of pseudomonas aeruginosa from a brazilian public tertiary hospital
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867011702318
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