Carbapenems susceptibility and carbapenemase production in Pseudomonas species of environmental origin

Susceptibility to carbapenems in 238 isolates of Pseudomonas spp. recovered from environmental samples was investigated. In 198 (128 isolates with intermediate sensitivity / resistance to imipenem (IMP) and / or meropenem (MER) and 70 susceptible to both antimicrobials) of the 238 isolates studied,...

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Main Authors: Quiroga Zingaretti, Adriana E., Pegels, Eduardo R., Almeida, Valeria M., Laczeski, Margarita E., Oviedo, Patricia N., Quiroga, Marina I.
Format: Online
Language:Spanish
Published: Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Químicas y Naturales 2018
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spelling ojs-article-2212020-03-06T10:56:41Z Carbapenems susceptibility and carbapenemase production in Pseudomonas species of environmental origin Sensibilidad a carbapenemes y producción de carbapenemasas en especies de Pseudomonas de origen ambiental Quiroga Zingaretti, Adriana E. Pegels, Eduardo R. Almeida, Valeria M. Laczeski, Margarita E. Oviedo, Patricia N. Quiroga, Marina I. Carbapenems Pseudomonas Environment Beta-Lactamases Reservoirs Carbapenemes Pseudomonas Medio ambiente Beta-lactamasas Reservorios Susceptibility to carbapenems in 238 isolates of Pseudomonas spp. recovered from environmental samples was investigated. In 198 (128 isolates with intermediate sensitivity / resistance to imipenem (IMP) and / or meropenem (MER) and 70 susceptible to both antimicrobials) of the 238 isolates studied, the production of carbapenemases was investigated phenotypically and genotypically. 8.8% of the isolates were resistant to IMP and 25.2% to MER. Nine strains recovered from water showed phenotypically the production of MBL. All of them were identified as P. otitidis. The genes blaIMP, blaSPM, blaVIM, blaKPC, or blaNDM were not detected in none of these isolates. The presence of resistant bacteria in the environment would require actions of control and environmental sanitation due to the impact that could represent on public health. Se investigó la sensibilidad a carbapenemes en 238 aislamientos de Pseudomonas spp. recuperados de muestras ambientales. En 198 (128 aislamientos con sensibilidad intermedia/resistencia a imipenem (IMP) y/o meropenem (MER) y 70 sensibles a ambos antimicrobianos) de los 238 aislamientos estudiados, se investigó fenotípica y genotípicamente la producción de carbapenemasas. El 8,8% de los aislamientos fue esistente a IMP y el 25,2% a MER. Nueve cepas recuperadas de agua mostraron fenotípicamente la producción de MBL. Todas fueron identificadas como P. otitidis. En ninguno de estos aislamientos se detectó la presencia de los genes blaIMP, blaSPM, blaVIM, blaKPC, ni blaNDM. La presencia de bacterias resistentes en el ambiente, exigiría acciones de control y saneamiento ambiental dado el impacto que podría representar para la salud pública. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Químicas y Naturales 2018-11-14 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://www.fceqyn.unam.edu.ar/recyt/index.php/recyt/article/view/221 Argentine Journal of Science and Technology; Vol. 30 No. 1 (2018); 62 - 68 Revista de Ciencia y Tecnología; Vol. 30 Núm. 1 (2018); 62 - 68 1851-7587 0329-8922 spa https://www.fceqyn.unam.edu.ar/recyt/index.php/recyt/article/view/221/180
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language Spanish
topic Carbapenems
Pseudomonas
Environment
Beta-Lactamases
Reservoirs
Carbapenemes
Pseudomonas
Medio ambiente
Beta-lactamasas
Reservorios
spellingShingle Carbapenems
Pseudomonas
Environment
Beta-Lactamases
Reservoirs
Carbapenemes
Pseudomonas
Medio ambiente
Beta-lactamasas
Reservorios
Quiroga Zingaretti, Adriana E.
Pegels, Eduardo R.
Almeida, Valeria M.
Laczeski, Margarita E.
Oviedo, Patricia N.
Quiroga, Marina I.
Carbapenems susceptibility and carbapenemase production in Pseudomonas species of environmental origin
topic_facet Carbapenems
Pseudomonas
Environment
Beta-Lactamases
Reservoirs
Carbapenemes
Pseudomonas
Medio ambiente
Beta-lactamasas
Reservorios
format Online
author Quiroga Zingaretti, Adriana E.
Pegels, Eduardo R.
Almeida, Valeria M.
Laczeski, Margarita E.
Oviedo, Patricia N.
Quiroga, Marina I.
author_facet Quiroga Zingaretti, Adriana E.
Pegels, Eduardo R.
Almeida, Valeria M.
Laczeski, Margarita E.
Oviedo, Patricia N.
Quiroga, Marina I.
author_sort Quiroga Zingaretti, Adriana E.
title Carbapenems susceptibility and carbapenemase production in Pseudomonas species of environmental origin
title_short Carbapenems susceptibility and carbapenemase production in Pseudomonas species of environmental origin
title_full Carbapenems susceptibility and carbapenemase production in Pseudomonas species of environmental origin
title_fullStr Carbapenems susceptibility and carbapenemase production in Pseudomonas species of environmental origin
title_full_unstemmed Carbapenems susceptibility and carbapenemase production in Pseudomonas species of environmental origin
title_sort carbapenems susceptibility and carbapenemase production in pseudomonas species of environmental origin
title_alt Sensibilidad a carbapenemes y producción de carbapenemasas en especies de Pseudomonas de origen ambiental
description Susceptibility to carbapenems in 238 isolates of Pseudomonas spp. recovered from environmental samples was investigated. In 198 (128 isolates with intermediate sensitivity / resistance to imipenem (IMP) and / or meropenem (MER) and 70 susceptible to both antimicrobials) of the 238 isolates studied, the production of carbapenemases was investigated phenotypically and genotypically. 8.8% of the isolates were resistant to IMP and 25.2% to MER. Nine strains recovered from water showed phenotypically the production of MBL. All of them were identified as P. otitidis. The genes blaIMP, blaSPM, blaVIM, blaKPC, or blaNDM were not detected in none of these isolates. The presence of resistant bacteria in the environment would require actions of control and environmental sanitation due to the impact that could represent on public health.
publisher Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Químicas y Naturales
publishDate 2018
url https://www.fceqyn.unam.edu.ar/recyt/index.php/recyt/article/view/221
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