在Mycobacterium abscessus爆发菌株中,向极高的β-乳酸盐耐药性的演变
Eva le Run1, Hervé Tettelin2, Steven M Holland1
1Laboratory of Clinical Immunology and Microbiology (LCIM), Immunopathogenesis Section, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA.
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
|June 21, 2024
概括
在Mycobacterium的肺部疾病中,对伊米佩内姆的高耐药性与增高的β-乳酸酶活性和基因突变有关. 将碳烯与β-乳酸酶抑制剂 (如阿维巴克坦) 结合在一起,对于治疗耐药菌株至关重要.
科学领域:
- 微生物学与传染病的研究
- 抗微生物耐药性 抗微生物耐药性
- 遗传学和分子生物学
背景情况:
- 由*Mycobacterium所引起的肺部疾病需要联合抗生素治疗,包括静脉注射β-乳糖药.
- *M. abscessus* 具有β-乳糖酶 (BlaMab),使其对β-乳糖抗生素产生耐药性,使治疗复杂化.
- 了解抗生素耐药性发展的机制至关重要,因为临床结果差,疫情可能爆发.
研究的目的:
- 研究M. abscessus*中高水平的伊米佩内姆耐药性背后的遗传和分子机制.
- 为了比较从囊性纤维化中心爆发的纵向收集的分离物和相关菌株.
- 评估β-乳糖酶抑制剂在克服伊米佩内姆耐药性的疗效.
主要方法:
- 序列 *M. abscessus* 亚种的比较分析 *massiliense*来自患者和疫情菌株的分离物.
- 胺基耐药性的表型特征,包括最小抑制度 (MIC) 的确定.
- 基因分析包括基因测序 (例如, *mspA*, *msp2*, *hrpA*) 和β-乳糖酶活性和*bla*MabmRNA水平的评估.
主要成果:
- 在晚期患者和疫情隔离物中观察到惊人的高耐药性 (MIC>512μg/ml).
- 耐药性与增加的BlaMab活动,升高的*bla*MabmRNA和操作子上调相关.
- 关键的遗传变化包括*mspA*删除和*msp2*和*hrpA*的突变,与抗性水平的增加相关.
结论:
- 增加的BlaMab表达,可能由突变的HrpA调节,驱动M.腹的伊米佩内姆耐药性.
- 毛孔删除 (*mspA*) 和其他遗传变化有助于逐步发展耐药性.
- 建议使用加巴和β-乳糖酶抑制剂 (例如,伊米/阿维巴克坦) 进行联合治疗,以治疗耐伊米的M..
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