Characterisation of OXA-258 enzymes and AxyABM efflux pump in Achromobacter ruhlandii

Autor: Marcela Alejandra Radice, Carlos Vay, Maria Soledad Ramirez, Marisa Almuzara, German Matias Traglia, Mariana Andrea Papalia, Melina Ruggiero, Gabriel Osvaldo Gutkind
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
Předmět:
0301 basic medicine
Microbiology (medical)
ACHROMOBACTER SPP
030106 microbiology
Immunology
Achromobacter
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Achromobacter ruhlandii
Microbiology
beta-Lactam Resistance
beta-Lactamases
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Ciencias Biológicas
03 medical and health sciences
Nalidixic Acid
Bacterial Proteins
Biología Celular
Microbiología

Trimethoprim
Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination

EFFLUX PUMP
Immunology and Allergy
Computer Simulation
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chemistry.chemical_classification
ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE
biology
Whole Genome Sequencing
Hydrolysis
OXA-258
Genetic Variation
biology.organism_classification
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Imipenem
Enzyme
Chloramphenicol
chemistry
ACHROMOBACTER RUHLANDII
Efflux
CIENCIAS NATURALES Y EXACTAS
Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins
Zdroj: CONICET Digital (CONICET)
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas
instacron:CONICET
Popis: Objectives: The aim of this study was to characterise OXA-258 variants and other features that may contribute to carbapenem resistance in Achromobacter ruhlandii. Methods: Kinetic parameters for purified OXA-258a and OXA-258b were determined measuring the rate of hydrolysis of a representative group of antimicrobial agents. Whole-genome shotgun sequencing was performed on A. ruhlandii 38 (producing OXA-258a) and A. ruhlandii 319 (producing OXA-258b), and in silico analysis of antimicrobial resistance determinants was conducted. Substrates of the AxyABM efflux pump were investigated by inhibition assays using phenylalanine-arginine β-naphthylamide (PAβN). Outer membrane protein profiles were resolved by 12% sodium dodecyl sulfate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE). Results: Kinetic measurements of purified OXA-258 variants displayed an overall weak catalytic efficiency toward β-lactams. A detectable hydrolysis of imipenem was observed. In silico genomic analysis confirmed the presence of 32 and 35 putative efflux pump-encoding genes in A. ruhlandii strains 38 and 319, respectively. Complete sequences for AxyABM and AxyXY efflux pumps, previously described in Achromobacter xylosoxidans, were detected. Decreases in the MICs for chloramphenicol, nalidixic acid and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole were observed in the presence of the inhibitor PAβN, suggesting that these antibiotics are substrates of AxyABM. AxyXY-encoding genes of A. ruhlandii 38 and A. ruhlandii 319 displayed 99% identity. No differences were observed in the outer membrane protein profiles. Conclusions: The contribution of OXA-258 enzymes to the final β-lactam resistance profile may be secondary. Further studies on other putative resistance markers identified in the whole-genome analysis should be conducted to understand the carbapenem resistance observed in A. ruhlandii. Fil: Papalia, Mariana Andrea. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay; Argentina Fil: Traglia, German Matias. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Hospital de Clínicas General San Martín; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay; Argentina Fil: Ruggiero, Melina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay; Argentina Fil: Almuzara, Marisa. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Hospital de Clínicas General San Martín; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; Argentina Fil: Vay, Carlos Alberto. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Hospital de Clínicas General San Martín; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay; Argentina Fil: Gutkind, Gabriel Osvaldo. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; Argentina Fil: Ramírez, María Soledad. California State University; Estados Unidos Fil: Radice, Marcela Alejandra. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay; Argentina. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica; Argentina
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