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penicillin-binding protein 1A
Overview
| Protein Change | Nucleotide Change | Mechanism | Organism | Resistance To | Database | Validation Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I358T | - | - | Streptococcus mitis | beta lactams | Reslit | Candidate |
| T371S | - | reduced affinity for β-lactam antibiotics | Streptococcus pneumoniae | amoxicillinpenicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| V408L | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | amoxicillinpenicillin|cephalothin|cefoxitin | Reslit | Candidate |
| R413H | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| L421I | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| V518A | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| T543I | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| H571Y | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | amoxicillinmeropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| I572V | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| G648A | - | - | Streptococcus agalactiae | penicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| N562Y | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate | |
| E406A | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| D535N | - | - | - | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| S543H | - | - | - | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| T556S | penicillin-binding protein PBP-1A | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillinampicillinbeta lactams | ReslitReference Gene Catalog | Candidate | |
| T574N | - | reduced affinity for β-lactam antibiotics | Streptococcus pneumoniae | penicillinmeropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| S575T | - | reduced affinity for β-lactam antibiotics, single resistance variant | Streptococcus pneumoniae | penicillinmeropenemamoxicillin | ReslitCard Database | Candidate |
| Q576G | - | reduced affinity for β-lactam antibiotics | Streptococcus pneumoniae | penicillinmeropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| F577Y | - | reduced affinity for β-lactam antibiotics | Streptococcus pneumoniae | penicillinmeropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| G544R | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | penicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| T495I | - | - | - | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| Y497H | - | - | - | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| H503N | - | - | - | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| V505I | - | - | - | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| N546G | - | - | - | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| A550P | - | - | - | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| L583M | - | - | - | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| A585V | - | - | - | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| L606I | - | - | - | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| N609D | - | single resistance variant | Streptococcus pneumoniae | meropenemamoxicillin | ReslitCard Database | Candidate |
| L611F | - | - | - | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| T612L | - | - | - | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| T612Y | - | - | - | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| A227T | - | - | Streptococcus uberis | penicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| S351A | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | penicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| G94E | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| S414R | penicillin-binding protein PBP-1A | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillinbeta lactams | ReslitReference Gene Catalog | Candidate | |
| V469M | - | penicillin-binding protein PBP-1A | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillinbeta lactams | ReslitReference Gene Catalog | Candidate |
| T123A | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | penicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| K63E | - | - | Streptococcus agalactiae | penicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| S595G | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| G595S | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillinampicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| T593A | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate | |
| T371A | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | penicillin|cephalothin|cefoxitinpenicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| V16I | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | ampicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| V45I | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | ampicillinamoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| A599T | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | ampicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| S543R | - | penicillin-binding protein PBP-1A | Helicobacter pylori | ampicillinbeta lactams | ReslitReference Gene Catalog | Candidate |
| S543N | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | ampicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| S543T | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | ampicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| A521V | - | - | Streptococcus agalactiae | penicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| T526I | - | - | Streptococcus agalactiae | penicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| N723S | - | - | Streptococcus agalactiae | penicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| V726A | - | - | Streptococcus agalactiae | penicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| A480V | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| G591K | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| A1738G | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | clr | Reslit | Candidate |
| V346L | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| V374L | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate | |
| Y604H | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| N608S | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| P409T | - | - | Streptococcus suis | penicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| M587S | - | - | Streptococcus suis | ampicillin|amoxicillin clavulanic acid|ceftriaxone | Reslit | Candidate |
| M587T | - | - | Streptococcus suis | ampicillin|amoxicillin clavulanic acid|ceftriaxone | Reslit | Candidate |
| S477D | - | - | Streptococcus suis | ceftiofur | Reslit | Candidate |
| S477G | - | - | Streptococcus suis | ceftiofur | Reslit | Candidate |
| K306R | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| M593T | - | - | Streptococcus pyogenes | ampicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| S402G | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| S417T | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| T555S | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| N561Y | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| T503I | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| A592D | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| T593S | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| T593P | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| R649K | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| R656P | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| R656H | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| G121D | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| S382N | - | Large decrease in stability | Acinetobacter baumannii | carbapenems | Reslit | Candidate |
| T636A | - | Large decrease in stability | Acinetobacter baumannii | carbapenems | Reslit | Candidate |
| E388D | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| E397I | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| E397V | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| N405S | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| N405D | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| G414A | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| G414V | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| N443D | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| D473N | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| D473S | - | - | Streptococcus pneumoniae | meropenem | Reslit | Candidate |
| F366L | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate | |
| S405N | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| A474T | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| T558S | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| N562H | - | - | Helicobacter pylori | amoxicillin | Reslit | Candidate |
| T701P | - | - | Streptococcus agalactiae | penicillin|cefotaxime | Reslit | Candidate |
| T438M | - | penicillin-binding protein PBP-1A | Helicobacter pylori | beta lactams | Reference Gene Catalog | Candidate |
| S455N | - | penicillin-binding protein PBP-1A | Helicobacter pylori | beta lactams | Reference Gene Catalog | Candidate |
| F473L | - | penicillin-binding protein PBP-1A | Helicobacter pylori | beta lactams | Reference Gene Catalog | Candidate |
| N562T | - | penicillin-binding protein PBP-1A | Helicobacter pylori | beta lactams | Reference Gene Catalog | Candidate |
| P623L | - | penicillin-binding protein PBP-1A | Helicobacter pylori | beta lactams | Reference Gene Catalog | Candidate |
| - | - | Helicobacter pylori | clr | Reslit | Candidate | |
| - | - | Helicobacter pylori | clr | Reslit | Candidate |
| Allele | Database | Papers | Drug Classes | Organisms | Countries | Years | Sequence Accession | Protein Accession |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pbp1a | Reslit | 19 | amoxicillin, penicillin +6 | Streptococcus pneumoniae +7 | France|Hungary, Argentina, Maine|New Hampshire, China, Thailand|USA, Japan, Taiwan, Nigeria|South Africa, Myanmar, Bulgaria | 1998, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025 | AF468662|AF468663|AF468664|AF468665|AF468666|AF468667|AF467811|AF467812|AF467813|AF467814|AF467815|AF467816|AF467817|AF467818|AF467819|AF467820|AF467821|AF467822 | - |
| pbp-1A | Reslit | 1 | amoxicillin, ampicillin +2 | Helicobacter pylori | - | 2003 | AY241260|AY241259 | - |
| PBP1 | Reslit | 1 | amoxicillin | Helicobacter pylori | - | 2008 | - | - |
| pbp1A | Reslit | 11 | amoxicillin, penicillin +2 | Helicobacter pylori +2 | Netherlands|USA|Thailand, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo|Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malaysia, Hainan Province, China|China, Vietnam, West Bengal, India, Eastern China|China | 2016, 2017, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2025 | LC537338|LC537339|LC537340|LC537341|LC537342|LC537343|LC537344|LC537345|LC537346|LC537347|LC537348|LC537349|LC537350|LC537351|LC537352|LC537353|LC537354|LC537355|LC537356|LC537357|LC537358|LC537359|LC537360|LC537361|LC537362|LC537363|LC537364|LC537365|LC537366|LC537367|LC537368|LC537369|LC537370|LC537371|LC537372|LC537373|LC537374|LC537375|LC537376|LC537377|LC537378|LC537379|LC537380|LC537381|LC537382|LC537383|LC537384|LC537385|LC537386|LC537387|LC537388|LC537389|LC537390|LC537391|LC537392|LC537393|LC537394|LC537395|LC537396|LC537397|LC537398|LC537399|LC537400|LC537401|LC537402 | - |
| pbp1 | Reslit | 5 | amoxicillin, meropenem +2 | Helicobacter pylori +2 | Cambodia, Bronx, New York, United States | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 | PRJNA547954 | - |
| Pbp1a | Reslit | 1 | penicillin, amoxicillin +1 | Streptococcus agalactiae (CVCC1886) +1 | China | 2021 | - | - |
| pbp1-A | Reslit | 1 | amoxicillin | Helicobacter pylori | Myanmar | 2022 | AE000511.1|LC595322-LC595338|LC595339-LC595355|LC595450-LC595468|LC595507-LC595524|LC595573-LC595581|LC595582-LC595591|LC595592-LC595601 | - |
| PBP-1A | Reslit | 1 | amoxicillin | Helicobacter pylori | - | 2022 | - | - |
| Pbp1 | Reslit | 1 | amoxicillin | Helicobacter pylori | China | 2022 | - | - |
| PBP1A | Reslit | 1 | amoxicillin | Helicobacter pylori | Asia|Europe|Africa|Americas|America | 2023 | - | - |
| PBP-1 | Reslit | 1 | penicillin | Staphylococcus aureus DSMZ 28766 +1 | - | 2023 | - | - |
| PBP1a | Reslit | 2 | carbapenems, penicillin +4 | Acinetobacter baumannii +1 | United States|China|South Korea|Thailand|Sweden|Germany|Italy|Iraq|Colombia|United Kingdom|Afghanistan|Honduras|Peru|India|USA, China | 2023 | CP133957|CP133955|CP133956 | - |
Analysis of penicillin-binding protein genes of clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae with reduced susceptibility to amoxicillin.
The study identifies mutations in penicillin-binding protein genes (pbp2x, pbp2b, pbp1a) and the murMN resistance determinant as contributors to amoxicillin and penicillin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates.
High-level beta-lactam resistance associated with acquired multidrug resistance in Helicobacter pylori.
The study identifies pbp-1A as a gene responsible for high-level beta-lactam resistance in Helicobacter pylori, which is associated with acquired multidrug resistance. The resistance is mediated by alterations in the C-terminal portion of PBP 1A and decreased membrane permeability.
Single-step capsular transformation and acquisition of penicillin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae.
The study demonstrates that a single transformation event can lead to the acquisition of penicillin resistance and a new capsular type in Streptococcus pneumoniae, highlighting the role of pbp2x and pbp1a mutations in this process.
Compensatory evolution of pbp mutations restores the fitness cost imposed by β-lactam resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae.
The study identifies pbp2b, pbp2x, and pbp1a mutations as conferring β-lactam resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae, with compensatory mutations restoring fitness costs.
Who's Winning the War? Molecular Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance in Helicobacter pylori.
The paper discusses the molecular mechanisms of antibiotic resistance in Helicobacter pylori, focusing on mutations in the 23S rRNA gene, rdxA, frxA, PBP1, and PBP4 that confer resistance to clarithromycin, metronidazole, and amoxicillin.
Functional metagenomics reveals previously unrecognized diversity of antibiotic resistance genes in gulls.
The study identified numerous antibiotic resistance (AR) genes in gulls, including both known and previously undescribed ones. It highlights the significant diversity of AR genes in gulls, emphasizing their potential role in spreading resistance genes between human and environmental habitats.
Complete genome analysis of a Haemophilus parasuis serovar 12 strain from China.
Three drug-resistant genes were identified in Haemophilus parasuis serovar 12 strain ZJ0906: dfra26 (trimethoprim resistance), pbp1a (penicillin resistance), and norm (ciprofloxacin resistance).
Genomic analyses of DNA transformation and penicillin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae clinical isolates.
The study identifies mosaic alleles of pbp2x, pbp2b, pbp1a, and pbp2a as critical contributors to penicillin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae through genomic transformation and sequencing.
Comprehensive identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with beta-lactam resistance within pneumococcal mosaic genes.
The study identifies 51 loci, including 301 SNPs, associated with beta-lactam non-susceptibility in Streptococcus pneumoniae, focusing on genes involved in peptidoglycan biosynthesis and other pathways.
Validation of a High-Throughput Multiplex Genetic Detection System for Helicobacter pylori Identification, Quantification, Virulence, and Resistance Analysis.
The study validated a high-throughput multiplex genetic detection system (HMGS) for identifying, quantifying, and analyzing virulence and drug resistance genes in Helicobacter pylori. Four drug resistance genes (23S rRNA, rdxA, gyrA, and pbp1A) were characterized for their roles in resistance to clarithromycin, metronidazole, levofloxacin, and amoxicillin, respectively.
Deciphering the distance to antibiotic resistance for the pneumococcus using genome sequencing data.
The study identifies numerous genes and mutations associated with antibiotic resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae through genome-wide association studies, highlighting the genetic basis of resistance to penicillin, trimethoprim, cotrimoxazole, erythromycin, and fluoroquinolones.
Genomic insights into the pathogenicity and environmental adaptability of Enterococcus hirae R17 isolated from pork offered for retail sale.
The study identified multiple antimicrobial resistance genes in Enterococcus hirae R17, including genes conferring resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics, lincosamides, streptogramins, pleuromutilins, polymyxins, tetracyclines, and others. Notably, the strain exhibited resistance to bacitracin, ciprofloxacin, daptomycin, erythromycin, and tetracycline.
Spread of Meropenem-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 15A-ST63 Clone in Japan, 2012-2014.
The study identified that meropenem resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 15A-ST63 clones in Japan is primarily due to recombination events involving the pbp1a and pbp2b genes, leading to modifications in penicillin-binding proteins.
A Next-Generation Sequencing-Based Approach to Identify Genetic Determinants of Antibiotic Resistance in Cambodian Helicobacter pylori Clinical Isolates.
The study identified genetic determinants of antibiotic resistance in Cambodian Helicobacter pylori clinical isolates, including mutations in 23S rRNA for clarithromycin resistance, gyrA for levofloxacin resistance, pbp1 for amoxicillin resistance, and rdxA for metronidazole resistance.
Helicobacter pylori Infections in the Bronx, New York: Surveying Antibiotic Susceptibility and Strain Lineage by Whole-Genome Sequencing.
The study identified various AMR genes and mutations in H. pylori isolates, including 23S rRNA mutations for clarithromycin resistance, gyrA mutations for levofloxacin resistance, pbp1, pbp2, and pbp3 mutations for amoxicillin resistance, rdxA mutations for metronidazole resistance, 16S rRNA mutations for tetracycline resistance, and rpoB mutations for rifampin resistance.
Phenotypic and Genotypic Assessment of Antibiotic Resistance and Genotyping of vacA, cagA, iceA, oipA, cagE, and babA2 Alleles of Helicobacter pylori Bacteria Isolated from Raw Meat.
The study identified antibiotic resistance genes rdxA, pbp1A, gyrA, and cla in Helicobacter pylori isolates from raw meat, contributing to resistance against metronidazole, amoxicillin, levofloxacin, and clarithromycin.
Genomic Insight into the Spread of Meropenem-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Spain(23F)-ST81, Taiwan.
The study identifies pbp2b, pbp2x, and pbp1a as key genes contributing to meropenem resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae, along with ermB, tetM, and cat as resistance genes. Mutations in PBP2b, PBP2x, and PBP1a were linked to increased meropenem resistance.
Next-Generation Sequencing of the Whole Bacterial Genome for Tracking Molecular Insight into the Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Resistance of Helicobacter pylori Clinical Isolates from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The study identified several genes and mutations associated with antimicrobial resistance in Helicobacter pylori clinical isolates from the Democratic Republic of Congo, including pbp1A, 23S_rRNA, gyrA, gyrB, rdxA, and frxA, which are linked to resistance against amoxicillin, clarithromycin, levofloxacin, and metronidazole.
Helicobacter pylori patient isolates from South Africa and Nigeria differ in virulence factor pathogenicity profile and associated gastric disease outcome.
The study identified mutations in the pbp1a gene of H. pylori isolates from Nigeria and South Africa that contribute to amoxicillin resistance. These mutations were found to result in low-level resistance, but not high-level resistance.
Transformation of nonencapsulated Streptococcus pneumoniae during systemic infection.
The study identified that nonencapsulated Streptococcus pneumoniae (NESp) strains can acquire capsule and become more virulent during systemic infection. It also showed that recombination events in NESp strains can lead to the acquisition of beta-lactam resistance genes such as pbp1a and pbp2x.
Effects of in vitro-induced drug resistance on the virulence of Streptococcus.
In vitro-induced drug resistance in Streptococcus agalactiae (CVCC1886) and Streptococcus dysgalactiae (CVCC3701) resulted in resistance to multiple antibiotics. Resistance genes such as GyrA, GyrB, Pbp1a, and Pbp2b were identified, which conferred resistance to quinolones and beta-lactams. The virulence of the resistant strains was reduced compared to the wild-type strains.
Epidemiological analysis of pneumococcal strains isolated at Yangon Children's Hospital in Myanmar via whole-genome sequencing-based methods.
The study identified multiple AMR genes and mutations in pneumococcal strains from Myanmar, including genes conferring resistance to azithromycin, tetracycline, chloramphenicol, and quinolones, as well as mutations in penicillin-binding proteins and DNA gyrase. These findings highlight the spread of AMR in pneumococcal strains in Myanmar.
Comparison of Culture With Antibiogram to Next-Generation Sequencing Using Bacterial Isolates and Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Gastric Biopsies.
The study compared culture-based and molecular-based susceptibility testing for six antibiotics in H. pylori using clinical isolates and formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded gastric biopsies. It found that next-generation sequencing accurately predicted resistance to clarithromycin, levofloxacin, rifabutin, and tetracycline, while showing fair agreement for metronidazole and amoxicillin.
Histone-like nucleoid-structuring protein (H-NS) regulatory role in antibiotic resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii.
The study shows that H-NS regulates the expression of antibiotic resistance genes in Acinetobacter baumannii, leading to increased resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics, aminoglycosides, quinolones, chloramphenicol, trimethoprim, sulfonamides, and colistin.
Next-Generation Sequencing-Based Study of Helicobacter pylori Isolates from Myanmar and Their Susceptibility to Antibiotics.
The study identified several mutations in genes associated with antibiotic resistance in Helicobacter pylori isolates from Myanmar, including pbp1-A for amoxicillin, 23S rRNA for clarithromycin, gyrA and gyrB for levofloxacin, and rdxA and frxA for metronidazole.
Correlation Analysis Among Genotype Resistance, Phenotype Resistance, and Eradication Effect After Resistance-Guided Quadruple Therapies in Refractory Helicobacter pylori Infections.
The study identified mutations in 23S rRNA, PBP-1A, gyrA, and rdxA genes in H. pylori strains, which were associated with resistance to clarithromycin, amoxicillin, levofloxacin, and metronidazole, respectively.
Direct Detection of Antibiotic Resistance in Chinese Helicobacter pylori Clinical Isolates by Sequencing-Based Approach.
The study identified mutations in GyrA, GyrB, Pbp1, rdxA, and 23S rRNA as the genetic determinants of resistance to levofloxacin, amoxicillin, metronidazole, and clarithromycin in Helicobacter pylori clinical isolates.
The acquisition of clinically relevant amoxicillin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae requires ordered horizontal gene transfer of four loci.
The study identifies pbp2x, pbp2b, pbp1a, and murM as the main resistance determinants for amoxicillin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae, demonstrating that the order of allele uptake is important for successful resistance evolution.
WYBQ-4: a New Bactericidal Agent against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
WYBQ-4 is a new bactericidal agent with potent activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). It binds to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), including PBP1, PBP2, PBP3, PBP4, and PBP2a, and interferes with cell wall synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death.
Multidrug-Resistant Helicobacter pylori Strains: A Five-Year Surveillance Study and Its Genome Characteristics.
The study reports the first identification of amoxicillin resistance in Helicobacter pylori isolates from Malaysian patients, with specific mutations in the pbp1A gene contributing to this resistance.
Antibiotic resistance in Helicobacter pylori: From potential biomolecular mechanisms to clinical practice.
The paper discusses the mechanisms of antibiotic resistance in Helicobacter pylori, focusing on genes and mutations associated with resistance to amoxicillin, clarithromycin, furazolidone, levofloxacin, and metronidazole. Key findings include the identification of specific mutations in 23S rRNA, gyrA, gyrB, PBP1A, porD, oorD, RdxA, and other genes that contribute to resistance against these antibiotics.
Evaluation of the synergistic effect of chitosan metal ions (Cu(2+)/Co(2+)) in combination with antibiotics to counteract the effects on antibiotic resistant bacteria.
The study identifies several antibiotic resistance genes, including mecA, blaz, pbp-4, pbp-1, blaTEM, blaCMY, and blaSHV, which are involved in resistance to penicillin in Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli. These genes show reduced expression when treated with chitosan-metal ion nanoparticles in combination with antibiotics.
Global genomic epidemiology of chromosomally mediated non-enzymatic carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii: on the way to predict and modify resistance.
The study identifies several genes and mutations associated with carbapenem resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii, including efflux pump components (AdeB, AdeC, AdeS), penicillin-binding proteins (PBP1a), and outer membrane porins (OprB, OprD, CarO). Mutations in these genes are linked to altered carbapenem susceptibility.
Complete genome sequencing and comparative genomic analysis of three donkey Streptococcus equi subsp. equi isolates.
The study identified multiple antibiotic resistance genes in three donkey-derived Streptococcus equi subsp. equi isolates, including genes conferring resistance to beta-lactams, tetracyclines, macrolides, fluoroquinolones, and others. Notably, the HT1112 isolate showed resistance to six antimicrobials, while HTP133 and HTP232 showed resistance to fewer drugs. Additionally, the study highlighted the role of biofilm formation in antimicrobial resistance.
Comparative genomics analysis of Streptococcus iniae isolated from Trachinotus ovatus: novel insight into antimicrobial resistance and virulence differentiation.
The study identifies several antibiotic resistance genes in the large inversion fragment of S.iniae BH16-24, contributing to its multidrug resistance. These genes include pbp2B, pbp1A, pbp2X, femA, gyrA, oppA, aph, dfrA, and macB, which confer resistance to beta-lactams, fluoroquinolones, aminoglycosides, trimethoprim, and macrolides.
Evidence of Helicobacter pylori heterogeneity in human stomachs by susceptibility testing and characterization of mutations in drug-resistant isolates.
The study identified mutations in the pbp1A gene, specifically A480V and G591K, which are associated with amoxicillin resistance in Helicobacter pylori isolates.
Arginine impacts aggregation, biofilm formation, and antibiotic susceptibility in Enterococcus faecalis.
Arginine metabolism in Enterococcus faecalis leads to increased aggregation, decreased biofilm formation, and altered antibiotic susceptibility, particularly to ampicillin and ceftriaxone.
Helicobacter pylori resistance in Hainan Province, China: investigating phenotypes and genotypes through whole-genome sequencing.
The study identified several AMR genes and mutations in H. pylori strains from Hainan Province, China, including 23S rRNA (A2143G) for clarithromycin resistance, gyrA (N87K, D91N) for levofloxacin resistance, rdxA (R16H/C, M21A) for metronidazole resistance, pbp1A (Thr593Ala, Thr556Ser, Asn562Tyr, Phe366Leu, Val374Leu, Ser414Arg) for amoxicillin resistance, 16S rRNA (AGA926_928>GGA, AGA926_928>AGC, AGA926_928>GGC, AGA926_928>TGA) for tetracycline resistance, porD (A356G, C357T, G353A) and oorD (A41G, A122G, A335G, C349A, C349G) for furazolidone resistance.
Identification of genetic determinants of antibiotic resistance in Helicobacter pylori isolates in Vietnam by high-throughput sequencing.
The study identified several mutations in 23S rRNA, gyrA, pbp1 A, and rdxA genes associated with resistance to clarithromycin, levofloxacin, amoxicillin, and metronidazole in H. pylori isolates from Vietnam.
Emergence of a piliated and multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 35B-ST156 clone in Japan.
The study identifies the emergence of a multidrug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 35B-ST156 clone in Japan, characterized by resistance to beta-lactams, macrolides, and co-trimoxazole due to specific genetic mutations and gene acquisitions.
Analysis of antimicrobial resistance patterns and genetic mutations in Helicobacter pylori from West Bengal, India depicting escalating clarithromycin and high levofloxacin resistance.
The study identifies the A2143G mutation in the 23SrRNA gene as the primary cause of clarithromycin resistance in H. pylori isolates from West Bengal, India. It also reports multiple mutations in the gyrA gene associated with levofloxacin resistance and specific amino acid changes in pbp1A linked to amoxicillin resistance.
Genome analysis of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae strain APPFJLYC01 reveals multidrug resistance and high virulence potential.
The study identified 10 antibiotic resistance genes in the Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae strain APPFJLYC01, including genes conferring resistance to multiple antibiotic classes such as β-lactams, tetracyclines, aminoglycosides, and macrolides.
Genomic insights into antibiotic resistance, virulence traits and phylogenetic lineages of 141 clinical Helicobacter pylori isolates from Eastern China.
The study identified several AMR genes and mutations in 141 clinical Helicobacter pylori isolates from Eastern China, including 23S rRNA (A2143G), infB (C110T), gyrA (T261A), gyrB (G1033A), pbp1A (1785_1786insAGC), rdxA (G278A), frxA (T184A), recA (G946A), 16S rRNA (A928C), and oorD (G22A) associated with resistance to clarithromycin, levofloxacin, amoxicillin, metronidazole, tetracycline, and furazolidone.
Acquisition of five high-Mr penicillin-binding protein variants during transfer of high-level beta-lactam resistance from Streptococcus mitis to Streptococcus pneumoniae.
The study demonstrates the acquisition of five high-Mr penicillin-binding protein (PBPs) variants (PBP2x, PBP2a, PBP2b, PBP1a, and PBP1b) during the transfer of high-level beta-lactam resistance from Streptococcus mitis to Streptococcus pneumoniae. These PBPs confer resistance to cefotaxime, oxacillin, and benzylpenicillin.
Molecular characterization of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from Bulgaria.
The study identified multiple penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from Bulgaria, characterizing their resistance mechanisms through molecular techniques. Key findings include the identification of specific penicillin-binding protein genes (pbp1a, pbp2b, pbp2x) and resistance genes (ermB, mefE, tetM, cat) associated with resistance to penicillin, erythromycin, tetracycline, and chloramphenicol.
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