High Prevalence of Chromosomal blaCTX-M-14 in Escherichia coli Isolates Possessing blaCTX-M-14

Kouta Hamamoto; Shuhei Ueda; Takehiko Toyosato; Yoshimasa Yamamoto; Itaru Hirai

doi:10.1128/AAC.00108-16

High Prevalence of Chromosomal blaCTX-M-14 in Escherichia coli Isolates Possessing blaCTX-M-14

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2016 Mar 25;60(4):2582-4. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00108-16. Print 2016 Apr.

Authors

Kouta Hamamoto¹, Shuhei Ueda², Takehiko Toyosato³, Yoshimasa Yamamoto⁴, Itaru Hirai⁵

Affiliations

¹ Laboratory of Microbiology, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan.
² Laboratory of Microbiology, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development/Japan International Cooperation Agency, Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development, Tokyo, Japan.
³ Nursing for Home Care and Chronic Nursing, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan.
⁴ Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development/Japan International Cooperation Agency, Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development, Tokyo, Japan Osaka Prefectural Institute of Public Health, Higashinari-ku, Osaka, Japan.
⁵ Laboratory of Microbiology, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development/Japan International Cooperation Agency, Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development, Tokyo, Japan hiraii@med.u-ryukyu.ac.jp.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
Chromosome Mapping
Chromosomes, Bacterial / chemistry*
Escherichia coli / drug effects
Escherichia coli / enzymology
Escherichia coli / genetics*
Escherichia coli / growth & development
Escherichia coli Infections / diet therapy
Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology
Gene Dosage
Gene Expression
Homes for the Aged*
Humans
Japan
Mutagenesis, Insertional
Nursing Homes*
Plasmids / chemistry
Plasmids / metabolism
Sequence Analysis, DNA
beta-Lactam Resistance / genetics*
beta-Lactamases / genetics*
beta-Lactamases / metabolism
beta-Lactams / pharmacology

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
beta-Lactams
beta-lactamase CTX-M-14
beta-Lactamases

Grants and funding

This study is also supported by the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development/Japan International Cooperation Agency, Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development (AMED/JICA, SATREPS).