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Table 4 Resistance genes transferred to transconjugants and electroporants and their replicon type

From: Dissemination of IncF-type plasmids in multiresistant CTX-M-15-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates from surgical-site infections in Bangui, Central African Republic

Species

ST

ERIC and REP-PCR based pattern a

Hospital/department

PMQR determinants b

Transconjugant or transformant c

Incompatibility group

FII:FIA:FI formula

PMQR determinants b

Non-beta-lactam drug resistance

Escherichia coli

10

A

A/GS

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F31:A4:B1

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

GEN, TOB, NAL

E. coli

10

A

A/U

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F31:A4:B1

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

GEN, TOB, NAL

E. coli

10

B

C/O

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F31:A4:B1

AAC(6′)-1b-cr

KAN, GEN, TOB, CHL, TET, SUL, SXT

E. coli

10

C

P/GS

QnrS, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F31:A4:B1

AAC(6′)-1b-cr

GEN, TOB, CHL, TET

E. coli

10

D

C/O

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F31:A4:B1

AAC(6′)-1b-cr

KAN, GEN, TOB, CHL, TET, SUL, SXT

E. coli

146

E

A/GS

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F36:A4:B1

AAC(6′)-1b-cr

GEN, TOB, CHL, TET

E. coli

131

F

A/GS

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F31:A4:B1

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

KAN, GEN, TOB, CHL, NAL, TET, SUL, SXT

E. coli

131

G

A/GS

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F31:A4:B1

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

KAN, GEN, TOB, CHL, NAL, TET, SUL, SXT

E. coli

131

H

A/GS

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F31:A4:B1

AAC(6′)-1b-cr

GEN, TOB, STR, TET, SUL, SXT

E. coli

131

I

A/GS

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F1:A1:B20

AAC(6′)-1b-cr

GEN, TOB, CHL, TET, SXT

E. coli

131

J

A/GS

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F36:A4:B1

AAC(6′)-1b-cr

KAN, GEN, TOB, NET, STR, CHL, TET, SUL, SXT

E. coli

131

J

C/O

AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F31:A4:B1

AAC(6′)-1b-cr

KAN, GEN, TOB, NET, STR, CHL, TET, SUL, SXT

E. coli

131

K

A/U

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F31:A4:B1

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

KAN, GEN, TOB, CHL, NAL, TET, SUL, SXT

E. coli

156

L

CP/GS

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

Fnew:A-:B20

AAC(6′)-1b-cr

KAN, GEN, TOB,SUL, SXT

E. coli

354

M

CP/GS

QnrS, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F1:A1:B1

AAC(6′)-1b-cr

KAN, GEN, TOB, NET, STR, TET, SUL, SXT

E. coli

405

N

CP/GS

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F31:A4:B1

AAC(6′)-1b-cr

GEN, TOB, CHL, TET

E. coli

405

O

A/GS

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

IncF

F36:A4:B1

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1b-cr

KAN, GEN, TOB, CHL, NAL, TET, SUL, SXT

Enterobacter cloacae

d

A

A/GS

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1bcr

IncHI2

Not tested

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1bcr

KAN, STR, NAL, TET, SUL, SXT

Enterobacter cloacae

d

B

CP/GS

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1bcr

IncF

Fnew:A-:B20

AAC(6′)-1bcr

KAN, TOB, STR, TET, SUL, SXT

Enterobacter cloacae

d

C

A/G

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1bcr

IncF

F31:A4:B1

AAC(6′)-1bcr

GEN, TOB, STR, CHL, TET, SUL, SXT

Enterobacter cloacae

d

D

A/G

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1bcr

IncF

F31:A4:B1

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1bcr

GEN, TOB, STR, CHL, NAL, TET, SUL, SXT

Enterobacter cloacae

d

E

C/O

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1bcr

TFe

   

Enterobacter cloacae

d

F

C/O

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1bcr

IncF

F36:A4:B1

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1bcr

GEN, TOB, STR, CHL, NAL, TET, SUL, SXT

Klebsiella pneumoniae

d

A

A/U

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1bcr

TF

   

K. pneumoniae

d

B

C/O

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1bcr

IncF

K4:- :B-

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1bcr

GEN, TOB, STR, NAL, TET, SUL, SXT

K. pneumoniae

d

C

CP/GS

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1bcr

IncF

K4:- :B-

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1bcr

GEN, TOB, STR, NAL, TET, SUL, SXT

K. pneumoniae

d

D

A/G

QnrS, AAC(6′)-1bcr

TF

   

K. pneumoniae

d

E

A/G

QnrB, AAC(6′)-1bcr

TF

   

Proteus mirabilis

d

A

A/GS

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1bcr

NTf

   

P. mirabilis

d

B

C/O

QnrS, AAC(6′)-1bcr

NT

   

Enterobacter amnigenus

d

A

A/G

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1bcr

IncF

F31:A4:B1

AAC(6′)-1bcr

GEN, TOB, TET

Enterobacter sakazakii

d

A

C/O

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1bcr

TF

   

K. oxytoca

d

A

A/G

QnrB, QnrS, AAC(6′)-1bcr

TF

   

Morganella morganii

d

A

C/O

QnrS, AAC(6′)-1bcr

TF

   
  1. TF, transfer to the E. coli recipient failed; NT, the plasmid could not be typed; ST, sequence type; PMQR, plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance, A/U, Amitié Hospital/urology; C/O, Community Hospital/orthopaedics; CP/GS, Complexe Pédiatrique/general surgery; A/GS, Amitié Hospital/general surgery; A/G, Amitié Hospital/gynaecology; KAN, kanamycin; GEN, gentamicin; TOB, tobramycin; NET, netilmicin; SRT, streptomycin; CHL, chloramphenicol; NA, nalidixic acid; TET, tetracycline; SUL, sulfamide; SXT, co-trimoxazole.
  2. aResistance transfer experiments were carried out on one randomly selected strain representative from all resistance gene content within each Rep- and ERIC-PCR banding pattern.
  3. bQepA were not found in any of the isolates.
  4. c bla CTX-M-15 was found in all transconjugants and transformants.
  5. dnot tested.
  6. eTF indicates that the transfer in the E. coli recipient failed.
  7. fNT indicates that the plasmid was not typable.