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Table 2 Characteristics of invasive S. pneumoniae isolates with respect to their serotype, MLST profile, resistance to Penicillin, Cefotaxim Tetracyclin and Erythromycin, the source of isolation and transposon types

From: Antibiotic resistance pattern, capsular types, and molecular characterization of invasive isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae in the south of Tunisia from 2012 to 2018

Serotypes (N°of isolates)

Predicted

ST/CC

(N°of isolates)

Associated

PMEN clone

Year

()a

PeniGb

()a

Ctxc

()a

Tetd

()a

Erye

()a

Source of isolation ()a

MLSB

()a

ermB/mefE

()a

Transposon

()a

14 (18)

2918 (11)

Spain9V-3, SLVj

ST156

2013 (2)

2014 (1)

2015 (1)

2016 (4)

2017 (2)

2018 (1)

Ih (9)

R (2)

I (4)

S (7)

Sg (9)

R (2)

Ri(10)

S(1)

Blood (6)

CSFf (3)

Puncture fluid (1)

MLSBc (10)

ermB (10)

Tn1545 (10)

 

143 (3)

Spain9 V-3

DLVk

ST156

2012 (1)

2016 (1)

2018 (1)

I (1)

R (2)

I (2)

S (1)

I (1)

S (2)

R (3)

Blood (2)

Puncture fluid (1)

MLSBc

(1)

M (2)

ermB (1) mef E (2)

Tn1545 (1)

Tn2009 (2)

 

4949 (1)

Spain9V-3,

DLV

ST156

2014

R

S

S

R

Blood

MLSBc

ermB

Tn1545

 

63 (1)

 

2012

I

S

R

S

CSF

   
 

156 (1)

Spain9 V-3

2015

I

S

S

S

Blood

   
 

4344 (1)

 

2015

I

S

S

S

Blood

   

19F (15)

179 (13)

Portugal19F21, SLV

ST177

2012 (2)

2013 (6)

2014 (2)

2015 (1)

2017 (2)

I (9)

R (4)

I (6)

S(7)

R (8)

I (2)

S (3)

R(12)

S (1)

Abscess (1)

Blood (3)

CSF (7)

Puncture fluid (1)

Deep pus(1)

MLSBc

(11)

MLSBi

(1)

ermB (12)

Tn1545 (11)

Tn6002 (1)

 

2307 (1)

 

2014

I

I

S

R

Blood

MLSBc

ermB

Tn1545

 

16,235 (1)

Portugal19F-

21, DLV

ST177

2016

I

S

R

R

Blood

MLSBc

ermB

Tn1545

3

1220 (3)

 

2013 (1)

S (3)

S (3)

I (1)

R (2)

Blood (2)

MLSBc

ermB (2)

Tn6002 (2)

(12)

  

2016 (1)

  

S (2)

S(1)

Deep pus (1)

(2)

  
   

2018 (1)

        
 

16,168 (1)

 

2018

S

S

R

R (1)

Blood

MLSBc

ermB

Tn1545

 

180 (4)

 

2012

S (4)

S (4)

S (4)

S (4)

Blood (2)

   
   

2014

    

Deep pus (1)

   
   

2015

    

Abscess (1)

   
   

2017

        
 

260 (2)

 

2016 (2)

S (2)

S (2)

S (2)

S (2)

Blood (2)

   
 

505 (2)

 

2014

S (2)

S (2)

S (2)

S (2)

Blood (1)

   
   

2018

    

Puncture fluid (1)

   

6B

386 (5)

Poland6B-

2013 (1)

I (4)

S (5)

R (4)

R (5)

Blood (2)

MLSBc

ermB (4)

Tn1545 (4)

(8)

 

20, DLV

2016 (1)

S (1)

 

S (1)

 

CSF (2)

(4)

 

Tn6002 (1)

  

ST315

2017 (1)

    

Deep pus (1)

MLSBi

  
   

2018 (2)

     

(1)

  
 

9194 (1)

 

2013

S

S

R

R

Blood

MLSBc

ermB

Tn1545

 

16,104 (1)

 

2013

I

S

R

R

Ascite fluid

MLSBc

ermB

Tn1545

 

16,106 (1)

 

2015

I

S

S

S

Puncture fluid

   

6A

(8)

2105 (2)

Sweden15A-25, SLV

ST63

2016 (1)

2018 (1)

I (2)

S (2)

R (2)

R(2)

Blood (1) CSF (1)

MLSBc

(2)

ermB (2)

Tn6003 (2)

 

2467 (1)

 

2015

I

S

S

R

Blood

MLSBi

ermB

Tn6002

 

5679 (1)

 

2013

I

S

S

R

Blood

MLSBi

ermB + mefE

Tn2010

 

16,103 (1)

 

2014

I

S

S

R

Blood

M

mefE

Tn2009

 

16,105 (1)

 

2013

I

S

S

R

CSF

M

mefE

Tn2009

 

172 (2)

 

2017

I (1)

S (2)

S (2)

S (2)

Blood

   
   

2018

S (1)

   

CSF

   

9 V

(6)

156 (2)

Spain9V-3 ST156

2012

2015

I (2)

S (2)

R (1) (S1)

R(1) S (1)

Blood (2)

MLSBi

ermB

Tn1545

 

838 (2)

Spain9V-3, SLV

ST156

2013

R (1)

S (2)

R (1)

R (1)

Blood (1)

MLSBc

ermB

Tn1545

   

2018

I (1)

 

S (1)

S (1)

CSF (1)

   
 

280 (2)

 

2013

2016

S (2)

S (2)

S(2)

S (2)

CSF (2)

   

18C

1381 (1)

 

2016

I

S

R

R

CSF

MLSBc

ermB

Tn1545

(6)

280 (1)

 

2018

S

S

S

R

CSF

M

mefE

Tn2009

 

1233 (3)

 

2013

2014

2015

S(3)

S (3)

S (3)

S (3)

Blood (1)

Puncture fluid (1)

CSF (1)

   
 

241 (1)

 

2016

S

S

S

S

Blood

   

19A

(5)

3772 (5)

Denmark14-

32 DLV

ST230

2012 (1)

2016 (2)

2017 (1)

2018 (1)

I (4) R (1)

I (1) S (4)

R (3)

I (1)

S (1)

R (4)

I (1)

Blood (5)

MLSBc

(1)

MLSBi

(3)

ermB (4)

Tn1545 (4)

23F

(4)

4003 (3)

Spain23F--1, SLV

ST81

2014 (1)

2015 (1)

2016 (1)

I (3)

I (2) S (1)

S (3)

R (3)

Blood (2)

CSF (1)

MLSBc

(3)

ermB (3)

Tn1545 (3)

 

81 (1)

Spain23F-1

ST81

2012

I

S

R

R

Blood

MLSBc

ermB

Tn1545

9A

(3)

6521 (3)

Spain9 V-3

DLV

ST156

2012 (1)

2013 (1)

2014 (1)

I (2) R (1)

S (3)

R (3)

R (3)

Blood (3)

MLSBc

(3)

ermB (3)

Tn1545 (3)

9 N

(3)

6359 (1)

 

2018

I

S

R

R

Pleural fluid

MLSBc

ermB

Tn1545

 

8809 (1)

 

2017

I

S

S

S

CSF

   
 

517 (1)

 

2018

S

S

R

R

Blood

MLSBc

ermB

Tn1545

35B

(3)

558 (3)

Utah35B24, SLV

ST377

2013 (1)

2015 (2)

I (3)

S (2)

I (1)

S (3)

R (2)

S(1)

Blood (2)

CSF (1)

M (2)

mefE (2)

Tn2009 (2)

17F

(3)

4847 (1)

13,010 (2)

 

2013

2016

2018

S

S

I

S

S

S

S

S

S

R

S

S

Blood

Blood

Blood

   

16F

(2)

383

3551

 

2016

2018

S

S

S

S

S

Abscess CSF

   

4

(2)

17,458

205

Sweeden4-

38 ST205

2015

2016

S

S

S

S

S

Puncture fluid Blood

   

1

(1)

17,380

Sweden1-

28, DLV

ST306

2014

S

S

S

S

Blood

   

24F

(1)

16,415

Denmark14

−32, DLV

ST230

2018

S

S

R

R

Puncture fluid

MLSBc

ermB

Tn1545

34 (1)

2601

 

2015

S

S

S

S

CSF

   

13 (1)

2187

 

2013

S

S

S

S

CSF

   

35F

(1)

15,108

 

2016

I

S

S

S

CSF

   

7F (1)

17,442

Denmark12

F-24, DLV

ST218

2014

S

S

S

S

Blood

   

7C

(1)

1201

 

2014

S

S

S

S

CSF

   

6C

(1)

386

Poland6B-

20, DLV

ST315

2014

I

S

R

R

Abscess

MLSBc

ermB

Tn6002

  1. a(): number of isolates
  2. bPeniG penicillin G
  3. cCtx cefotaxim
  4. dTet tetracycline
  5. eEry erythromycin
  6. fCSF cerebrospinal fluid
  7. gS susceptibility
  8. hI intermediate
  9. iR resistance
  10. jSLV Single locus variant
  11. kDLV double locus variant