Β-lactam resistance: Difference between revisions

From IDWiki
Β-lactam resistance
m (Aidan moved page Antimicrobial Beta-lactam resistance to Beta-lactam resistance without leaving a redirect)
No edit summary
 
(13 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
= Beta-lactam resistance =
+
{{DISPLAYTITLE:β-lactam resistance}}
   
== Mechanisms ==
+
==Mechanisms==
   
* ß-lactamase production: enzymatic breakdown of beta lactam antibiotic
+
*ß-lactamase production: enzymatic breakdown of beta lactam antibiotic
* Penicillin binding protein mutations (e.g. MRSA)
+
*Penicillin binding protein mutations (e.g. MRSA)
* Efflux pump mutations
+
*Efflux pump mutations
* Porin channel mutations that reduce antibiotic influx
+
*Porin channel mutations that reduce antibiotic influx
   
== Ambler Classification of ß-lactamases ==
+
==-lactamases===
   
  +
*Also see [[Β-lactamases]]
* Based on amino acid sequences rather than function
 
  +
* Classes A, C, and D are serine ß-lactamases
 
* Class A: original active-site serine ß-lactamases
+
====Ambler Classification of ß-lactamases====
  +
* Class B: original metallo-ß-lactamases
 
 
*Based on amino acid sequences rather than function
* Class C: AmpC ß-lactamases
 
* Class D: OXA ß-lactamases
+
*Classes A, C, and D are serine ß-lactamases, while class B are metallo-β-lactamases
  +
  +
{| class="wikitable"
  +
!Class
  +
!Binding Site
  +
!Examples
  +
!Inhibitors
  +
|-
  +
|A
  +
|serine
  +
|TEM, SHV, KPC, CTX-M, GES
  +
|avibactam, vaborbactam, relebactam
  +
|-
  +
|B
  +
|metallo
  +
|VIM, NDM, IMP
  +
|
  +
|-
  +
|C
  +
|serine
  +
|AmpC, P99
  +
|avibactam, vaborbactam, relebactam
  +
|-
  +
|D
  +
|serine
  +
|OXA (oxacillinase) enzymes
  +
|avibactam (OXA-48)
  +
|}
  +
 
====Specific ß-lactamases====
  +
  +
*TEM-1: most common β-lactamase in Gram-negative bacteria
  +
*KPC: most common carbapenemase
  +
*NDM-1: broad-spectrum metallo-β-lactamase and carbapenemase
  +
*OXA-48: most common carbapenemase in [[Acinetobacter]]
  +
  +
===Efflux Pumps===
  +
  +
*Major cause of resistance in [[Pseudomonas aeruginosa]] and similar species
  +
*e.g. MexAB-OprM, which confers broad antimicrobial resistance including cephalosporins and some carbapanems
  +
  +
===Porin Loss===
  +
  +
*Most common cause of carbapenem resistance in [[Pseudomonas aeruginosa]]
  +
  +
== Management ==
  +
  +
* See also [[Carbapenem-resistant organisms]]
  +
  +
[[Category:Antibiotics]]

Latest revision as of 12:10, 2 April 2022


Mechanisms

  • ß-lactamase production: enzymatic breakdown of beta lactam antibiotic
  • Penicillin binding protein mutations (e.g. MRSA)
  • Efflux pump mutations
  • Porin channel mutations that reduce antibiotic influx

β-lactamases

Ambler Classification of ß-lactamases

  • Based on amino acid sequences rather than function
  • Classes A, C, and D are serine ß-lactamases, while class B are metallo-β-lactamases
Class Binding Site Examples Inhibitors
A serine TEM, SHV, KPC, CTX-M, GES avibactam, vaborbactam, relebactam
B metallo VIM, NDM, IMP
C serine AmpC, P99 avibactam, vaborbactam, relebactam
D serine OXA (oxacillinase) enzymes avibactam (OXA-48)

Specific ß-lactamases

  • TEM-1: most common β-lactamase in Gram-negative bacteria
  • KPC: most common carbapenemase
  • NDM-1: broad-spectrum metallo-β-lactamase and carbapenemase
  • OXA-48: most common carbapenemase in Acinetobacter

Efflux Pumps

  • Major cause of resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and similar species
  • e.g. MexAB-OprM, which confers broad antimicrobial resistance including cephalosporins and some carbapanems

Porin Loss

Management