在抗生素治疗期间Mycobacterium的遗传稳定性
Nakwon Kwak1, Jiyun Park2, Sun Ju Kim3
1Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, The Republic of Korea.
Journal of global antimicrobial resistance
|December 21, 2023
概括
在抗生素治疗期间对Mycobacterium的遗传分析显示,抗生素耐药性基因的变化很小. 持久单个菌株显示稳定的最小抑制度,表明治疗反应的遗传进化有限.
科学领域:
- 医学微生物学 医学微生物学
- 基因组学就是基因组学.
- 抗微生物耐药性 抗微生物耐药性
背景情况:
- 菌根 (M. abscessus) 感染的治疗具有挑战性.
- 了解抗生素治疗期间的遗传适应对于有效的治疗策略至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查从接受抗生素治疗的患者中分离的M.的遗传变化.
- 为了将这些遗传变化与临床结果和抗菌素敏感性相关联.
主要方法:
- 在治疗前和治疗后 (12个月) 从两名患者收集的M. abscessus孤立的全基因组测序.
- 确定服用抗生素的最小抑制度 (MIC).
- 对与抗微生物耐药性相关的基因中单核酸变异 (SNVs) 的分析.
主要成果:
- 在这两名患者中都观察到单个M.菌株的持续感染.
- 没有发现关键抗菌素耐药性基因 (例如,rrl,rrs,erm) 的显著突变.
- 在治疗期间观察到MIC的最小变化.
- 不同名的SNVs的积累发生了,但患者之间存在差异,假设蛋白质基因的显著变化.
结论:
- 在肺部感染中,M. abscessus在12个月的抗生素治疗期间表现出相对的遗传稳定性.
- 在这些病例中,观察到的遗传变化没有显著影响抗菌素敏感性或临床过程.
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