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EFFECTIVE DEFENCE AGAINST MULTI-RESISTANT BACTERIAL INFECTIONS. WHAT IS OF CONCERN, HOWEVER, IS THAT
RESISTANCE IS BEGINNING TO EMERGE TO CARBAPENEMS. NEW ANTIBIOTICS NEED TO BE DEVELOPED TO COUNTER BACTERIA WITH THIS TYPE OF RESISTANCE; WHAT IS MORE, HOSPITALS
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EMERGENCE OF A NEW ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE MECHANISM NEW DELHI METALLO BETA LACTAMASE (NDM-1). THIS IS AN
ENZYME THAT INACTIVATES CARBAPENEM ANTIBIOTICS. IT IS CODED BY LOOPS OF DNA -PLASMIDS- THAT CAN MOVE BETWEEN BACTERIA. BACTERIA WITH NDM ARE MOST WIDESPREAD IN THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT BUT HAVE SPREAD TO VARIOUS COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD, INCLUDING THE UK, OFTEN VIA PATIENTS PREVIOUSLY HOSPITALISED IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Dr.T.V.Rao MD OR PAKISTAN.( REF PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND) INDIA
PNEUMONIA, BLOODSTREAM INFECTIONS, URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS, WOUND INFECTIONS, AND MENINGITIS. ENTEROBACTERIACEAE ARE ONE OF THE MOST COMMON
CAUSES OF BACTERIAL INFECTIONS IN BOTH HEALTHCARE AND COMMUNITY SETTINGS. CARBAPENEM ARE A TYPE OF ANTIBIOTIC FREQUENTLY
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CARBAPENEM
CARBAPENEMS ARE ONE OF THE ANTIBIOTICS OF LAST RESORT FOR MANY BACTERIAL INFECTIONS, SUCH AS ESCHERICHIA COLI (E. COLI) AND KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE.[3] RECENTLY, ALARM HAS BEEN RAISED OVER THE SPREAD OF DRUG RESISTANCE TO CARBAPENEM ANTIBIOTICS AMONG THESE COLIFORMS, DUE TO PRODUCTION OF THE NEW DELHI METALLO--LACTAMASE, NDM1. THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO NEW ANTIBIOTICS IN DEVELOPMENT TO COMBAT BACTERIA RESISTANT TO CARBAPENEMS, AND WORLDWIDE SPREAD OF THE RESISTANCE Dr.T.V.Rao MD GENE IS CONSIDERED A POTENTIAL NIGHTMARE SCENARIO
SPECTRUM OF ACTIVITY
Drug
Strep spp. & MSSA
Entero-bacteriaeae
Nonfermentors
Anaerobes
Imipenem
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Limited activity
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Meropenem
Ertapenem
Doripenem
CARBAPENEMASES
Classification Class A Enzyme KPC, SME, IMI, NMC, GES Most Common Bacteria Enterobacteriaceae
(rare reports in P. aeruginosa)
Class B (metallo-b-lactamse)
Class D
OXA
SPECTRUM OF USE
THESE AGENTS HAVE THE BROADEST ANTIBACTERIAL SPECTRUM COMPARED TO OTHER -LACTAM CLASSES SUCH AS PENICILLINS AND CEPHALOSPORINS. IN ADDITION, THEY ARE GENERALLY RESISTANT TO THE TYPICAL BACTERIAL ENZYME, -LACTAMASE, WHICH IS ONE OF THE PRINCIPAL -LACTAM RESISTANCE MECHANISMS OF BACTERIA. CARBAPENEMS CIRCUMVENT LACTAMASE BY BINDING IT WITH HIGH AFFINITY AND ACYLATING THE ENZYME, RENDERING IT INACTIVE.[8] CARBAPENEMS ARE ACTIVE AGAINST BOTH GRAM-POSITIVE AND GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA, AND ANAEROBES, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF Dr.T.V.Rao MD INTRACELLULAR BACTERIA (ATYPICALS), SUCH AS THE
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Antimicrobial Exposure
CARBAPENEMASES
BETA-LACTAMASES WITH VERSATILE HYDROLYTIC CAPACITIES.
ABILITY TO HYDROLYZE PENICILLINS, CEPHALOSPORINS, MONOBACTAMS, AND CARBAPENEMS. 2 MAJOR GROUPS
METALLO-B-LACTAMASES (MBLS)
MAJOR R IN PSEUDOMONAS, ACINETOBACTER, AND ENTEROBACTER CONFER HIGH LEVEL OF R
SERINE B-LACTAMASES
OXACILLINASES OR D B-LACTAMASES (OXAA)
NOT AS DIVERSE FOUND MOSTLY IN ACINETOBACTER CONFER ONLY LOW LEVEL OF HYDROLYTIC ACTIVITY THERFORE ANOTHER R IS NECESSARY TO RAISE MIC
CLASS A CARBAPENEMASES
FOUND IN PSEUDOMONAS AND ENTEROBACTER, BUT PREDOMINANT TYPE IS FOUND ON A PLASMID IN Dr.T.V.Rao MD 14 KLEBSIELLA
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OCCURS IN ENTEROBACTERIACEAE
MOST COMMONLY IN KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE ALSO REPORTED IN: K. OXYTOCA, CITROBACTER FREUNDII, ENTEROBACTER SPP., ESCHERICHIA COLI, SALMONELLA SPP., SERRATIA SPP.,
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Ertapenem
Imipenem
D2 Porin (OprD)
Outer membrane
Periplasm
Penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) Cytoplasmic Dr.T.V.Rao MD membrane
PBP 1 PBP 2 PBP 3 PBP 4 PBP 5
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KPC ENZYMES
LOCATED ON PLASMIDS; CONJUGATIVE AND NONCONJUGATIVE BLAKPC IS USUALLY FLANKED BY TRANSPOSON SEQUENCES BLAKPC REPORTED ON PLASMIDS WITH:
NORMAL SPECTRUM BDr.T.V.Rao MD LACTAMASES EXTENDED SPECTRUM BLACTAMASES
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IN THE UNITED STATES AND UNITED KINGDOM, STRAINS OF CARBAPENEM-RESISTANT ENTERIC BACTERIA HAVE BEEN ISOLATED FROM PATIENTS HAVING RECEIVED RECENT MEDICAL CARE IN PAKISTAN, BANGLADESH, AND INDIA. THESE STRAINS CARRY A GENE CALLED NEW DELHI METALLO-LACTAMASE (SHORTENED NDM-1) Dr.T.V.Rao MD THAT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE
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KPCS IN ENTEROBACTERIACEAE
Species Comments
Klebsiella spp.
Enterobacter spp. Escherichia coli Salmonella spp. Citrobacter freundii
Sporadic occurrence
Serratia spp.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Columbia & Puerto Rico
MECHANISMS OF RESISTANCE
A CLINICAL ISOLATE OF E. COLI FROM THE SPUTUM SAMPLE OF A PATIENT ADMITTED TO A BEIJING HOSPITAL WAS FOUND TO SHOW UNUSUAL RESISTANCE TO CARBAPENEM THAT DOES NOT RELY ON THE PRESENCE OF CARBAPENEMASE. THE ISOLATE WAS DETERMINED TO HAVE FOUR SEPARATE MUTATIONS TO ACQUIRE THE RESISTANCE TO CARBAPENEMS. TWO MUTATIONS REMOVED THE OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS OMPF AND OMPC TO PREVENT THE ANTIBIOTICS FROM REACHING THE PBPS (PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEINS) IN THE INNER MEMBRANE.[8] A REGULATOR GENE MARR WAS MUTATED AND A NORMALLY NON-TRANSLATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN YEDS WAS Dr.T.V.Rao MD EXPRESSED; BOTH WERE DEMONSTRATED TO HAVE EFFECTS ON THE 23 ABILITY OF THIS STRAIN OF E.COLI TO RESIST CARBAPENEMS. THE
MECHANISMS OF RESISTANCE
FOUND TO SHOW UNUSUAL RESISTANCE TO CARBAPENEM THAT DOES NOT RELY ON THE PRESENCE OF CARBAPENEMASE. THE ISOLATE WAS DETERMINED TO HAVE FOUR SEPARATE MUTATIONS TO ACQUIRE THE RESISTANCE TO CARBAPENEMS. TWO MUTATIONS REMOVED THE OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS OMPF AND OMPC TO PREVENT THE ANTIBIOTICS FROM REACHING THE PBPS (PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEINS) IN THE INNER MEMBRANE.[8] A REGULATOR GENE MARR WAS MUTATED AND A NORMALLY NON-TRANSLATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN YEDS WAS EXPRESSED; BOTH WERE DEMONSTRATED TO HAVE EFFECTS ON THE ABILITY OF THIS STRAIN OF E.COLI TO RESIST CARBAPENEMS. THE BACTERIA ALSO INCREASED THE EXPRESSION Dr.T.V.Rao MD 24 OF A MULTIDRUG EFFLUX PUMP.
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PATIENTS WHOSE CARE REQUIRES DEVICES LIKE VENTILATORS (BREATHING MACHINES), URINARY (BLADDER) CATHETERS, OR INTRAVENOUS (VEIN) CATHETERS, AND PATIENTS WHO ARE TAKING LONG COURSES OF CERTAIN ANTIBIOTICS ARE MOST AT RISK FOR CRE INFECTIONS.
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PATIENTS WHOSE CARE REQUIRES DEVICES LIKE VENTILATORS (BREATHING MACHINES), URINARY (BLADDER) CATHETERS, OR INTRAVENOUS (VEIN) CATHETERS, AND PATIENTS WHO ARE TAKING LONG COURSES OF CERTAIN ANTIBIOTICS ARE AMONG
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CDC INFORMS
SOME CRE BACTERIA HAVE BECOME RESISTANT TO ALMOST ALL AVAILABLE ANTIBIOTICS AND CAN BE DEADLYONE REPORT CITES THEY CAN CONTRIBUTE TO DEATH IN UP TO 50% OF PATIENTS WHO BECOME INFECTED.
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KPC QUESTIONS
IF I HAVE DETECT KPCPRODUCTION, SHOULD I CHANGE SUSCEPTIBLE CARBAPENEM RESULTS TO RESISTANT?
NOT ENOUGH DATA TO MAKE A CLEAR RECOMMENDATION
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RESISTANT 8 MG/ML
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DEDICATE ROOMS, STAFF, AND EQUIPMENT TO PATIENTS WITH CRE. PRESCRIBE ANTIBIOTICS WISELY. REMOVE TEMPORARY MEDICAL DEVICES SUCH AS CATHETERS AND 38 VENTILATORS FROM PATIENTS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
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IF WE DO NOT STOP MISUSE OF ANTIBIOTICS AND PRACTICE ANTIBIOTIC POLICY WE ARE WALKING INTO DARKNESS
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PROGRAMME CREATED AND DESIGNED BY DR.T.V.RAO MD FOR MEDICAL AND PARAMEDICAL PROFESSIONAL FOR GLOBAL EDUCATION ON ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE
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