A Multicenter Study To Evaluate Ceftaroline Breakpoints: Performance in an Area with High Prevalence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Sequence Type 5 Lineage

Author:

Khan Ayesha123ORCID,Rivas Lina M.45,Spencer Maria45,Martinez Rodrigo45,Lam Marusella6,Rojas Pamela7,Porte Lorena45,Silva Francisco8,Braun Stephanie9,Valdivieso Francisca10,Mv̈lhauser Margareta11,Lafourcade Mónica12,Miller William R.1,García Patricia56,Arias Cesar A.1251314,Munita Jose M.145

Affiliation:

1. Center for Antimicrobial Resistance and Microbial Genomics and Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Texas Health Science Center, McGovern Medical School, Houston, Texas, USA

2. Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Texas Health Science Center, McGovern Medical School, Houston, Texas, USA

3. MD Anderson Cancer Center, UT Health Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Houston, Texas, USA

4. Genomics and Resistant Microbes Group, Facultad de Medicina-Clinica Alemana, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile

5. Millennium Initiative for Collaborative Research on Bacterial Resistance (MICROB-R), Millennium Science Initiative, Santiago, Chile

6. Departamento de Laboratorios Clínicos, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

7. Hospital Padre Hurtado, Santiago, Chile

8. Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile

9. Hospital Militar, Santiago, Chile

10. Hospital Dr. Luis Calvo Mackenna, Santiago, Chile

11. Hospital Dipreca, Santiago, Chile

12. Clínica Santa María, Santiago, Chile

13. Molecular Genetics and Antimicrobial Resistance Unit, International Center for Microbial Genomics, Universidad El Bosque, Bogotá, Colombia

14. Center for Infectious Diseases, University of Texas Health Science Center, School of Public Health, Houston, Texas, USA

Abstract

Ceftaroline (CPT) is a broad-spectrum agent with potent activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The sequence type 5 (ST5) Chilean-Cordobés clone, associated with CPT nonsusceptibility, is dominant in Chile, a region with high rates of MRSA infections.

Funder

Comision Nacional de Investigacion Cientifica y Tecnologica

Millenium Science Initiative of the Ministry of Economy, Development and Tourism, Government of Chile

HHS | NIH | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Microbiology (medical)

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