KPC-50 Confers Resistance to Ceftazidime-Avibactam Associated with Reduced Carbapenemase Activity

Author:

Poirel Laurent123,Vuillemin Xavier1,Juhas Mario1,Masseron Amandine1,Bechtel-Grosch Ursina4,Tiziani Simon5,Mancini Stefano6,Nordmann Patrice1237

Affiliation:

1. Emerging Antibiotic Resistance Unit and Medical and Molecular Microbiology, Faculty of Science and Medicine, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland

2. Swiss National Reference Center for Emerging Antibiotic Resistance (NARA), University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland

3. INSERM European Unit (IAME, France), University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland

4. Department of Trauma Surgery, University Hospital of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

5. Institute of Intensive Medicine, University Hospital Zürich, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

6. Institute of Medical Microbiology, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

7. Institut for Microbiology, University Hospital Center and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Abstract

KPC-50 is a KPC-3 variant identified from a Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolate recovered in Switzerland in 2019. Compared to KPC-3, KPC-50 shows (i) a three-amino-acid insertion (Glu-Ala-Val) between amino acids 276 and 277, (ii) an increased affinity to ceftazidime, (iii) a decreased sensitivity to avibactam, explaining the ceftazidime-avibactam resistance, and (iv) an association with a sharp reduction of its carbapenemase activity.

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Pharmacology (medical),Pharmacology

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