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. 2014 Apr 22;9(4):e95864. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0095864

Table 2. Quinolone resistance, amino acid substitutions in the QRDR of GyrA, ParC and ParE proteins in terms of amino acid positions and PMQR determinants in extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli isolated from rivers and lakes in Switzerland.

Isolate a) Origin blaESBL NA MIC (mg/ml) CIP MIC (mg/ml) Substitutions in the QRDR PMQR determinants
GyrA ParC ParE qnrS1 aac(6′)-Ib-cr qepA Additional resistance profile
OW60E1 Reuss CTX-M-27 12 0.5 + AM, CF, CTX, TE, S
OW54E2 Aare CTX-M-55 24 0.5 + AM, CF, CTX, TE, SMZ
OW2E1 Eibach CTX-M-15 256 0.19 S83L AM, AMC, CF, CTX, GM, TE, TMP
OW64E2 Rhein CTX-M-15 256 0.19 Ser83L AM, CF, CTX, S, SMZ, TMP
OW65E1 Rhein CTX-M-15 256 0.19 Ser83L AM, AMC, CF, CTX, SMZ
OW67E1 Rhein CTX-M-15 256 0.19 S83L AM, CF, CTX, SMZ, TMP
OW77E2 Goldach CTX-M-15 256 0.19 S83L AM, CF, CTX, TE, S, SMZ, TMP
OW8E1 Marbach CTX-M-3 256 0.25 S83V AM, CF, CTX, SMZ, TMP
OW63E2 Limmat CTX-M-15 256 0.25 Ser83L AM, AMC, CF, CTX, TE, S, C, SMZ, TMP
OW95E1 Lorze CTX-M-15 256 1.5 S83L + AM, CF, CTX, TE, S, SMZ, TMP
OW1E2 Birs CTX-M-55 256 2 S83L + AM, CF, CTX, TE, S, C, SMZ TMP
OW18E1 Reuss CTX-M-15 >256 0.25 S83L AM, CF, CTX, TE, S, SMZ, TMP
OW55E1 Aare SHV-12 >256 1 S83L S80R AM, AMC, CF, CTX, TE, S, C, K, SMZ, TMP
OW38E1 Emme CTX-M-3 >256 8 S83L, D87N S80I AM, CF, CTX, TE, S, K, SMZ, TMP
OW48E1 Aabach CTX-M-1 >256 12 S83L, D87N S80I AM, CF, CTX, GM, TE, S, C, K, SMZ, TMP
OW3E1 Birs SHV-12 >256 24 S83L, D87N S80I AM, CF, CTX TE, S, C, SMZ, TMP
OW65E2 Rhein CTX-M-1 >256 24 S83L, D87N S80I AM, CF, CTX, TE, SMZ
OW76E2 Thur CTX-M-14 >256 24 S83L, D87N S80I AM, CF, CTX, GM, TE, S, SMZ, TMP
OW86E2 Rotbach CTX-M-27 >256 >32 S83L, D87N E84V AM, CF, CTX, TE, S, SMZ, TMP
OW4E2 Ergolz CTX-M-27 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I, E84V AM, CF, CTX, TE, S, SMZ
OW14E1 Rhein CTX-M-14 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I, E84V AM, CF, CTX, SMZ
OW15E1 Rhein CTX-M-27 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I, E84V AM, CF, CTX, SMZ, TMP
OW18E2 Reuss CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I, E84V AM, CF, CTX, TE, S, SMZ, TMP
OW54E1 Aare CTX-M-55 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I, E84G - + AM, CF, CTX, TE, S, C, SMZ, TMP
OW77E1 Goldach CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I, E84V + AM, CF, CTX, TE, K, SMZ, TMP
OW89E1 Reuss CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I, E84V + AM, CF, CTX, GM, TE, K, SMZ, TMP
OW1C2 Birs CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83T, I112V, L127M, A128S, K154R S80I S458A + AM, AMC, CF, CTX, GM, K, SMZ, TMP
OW3C1 Birs CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I S458A + AM, AMC, CF, CTX, GM, K, SMZ
OW5E1 Ergolz CTX-M-14 >256 >32 S83L, D87Y S80I S458A AM, CF, CTX, GM, S, SMZ, TMP
OW8C2 Marbach CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I S458A + AM, AMC, CF, CTX, TE, K, SMZ, TMP
OW14E2 Rhein CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I S458A + AM, AMC, CF, CTX, TE, S, K, SMZ, TMP
OW15C1 Rhein CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I S458A + AM, AMC, CF, CTX, GM, TE, K, SMZ, TMP
OW16E2 Rhein CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I S458A + AM, AMC, CF, CTX, GM, TE, K, SMZ, TMP
OW18C1 Reuss CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I S458A + AM, AMC, CF, CTX, GM, TE, S, K, SMZ, TMP
OW29E1 Binzmühleweiher CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I S458A + AM, AMC, CF, CTX, GM, TE, C, K, SMZ, TMP
OW50E1 Aabach CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I S458A AM, CF, CTX, TE, S, C, SMZ, TMP
OW55C1 Aare CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I S458A + AM, AMC CF, CTX, GM, TE, K, SMZ
OW60C2 Reuss CTX-M-79 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I E406A AM, CF, CTX, TE, S, C, K, SMZ
OW60E2 Reuss CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I S458A + AM, AMC, CF, CTX, GM, TE, K, SMZ, TMP
OW77C1 Goldach CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I S458A + AM, CF, CTX, GM, C, K, SMZ, TMP
OW78E1 Rotbach CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I S458A + AM, AMC, CF, CTX, GM, TE, S, K, SMZ, TMP
OW80E1 Katzensee CTX-M-15 >256 >32 S83L, D87N S80I S458A + AM, CF, CTX, GM, TE, C, K, SMZ, TMP
a

) see Zurfluh et al. [10] for comparison.

AM, ampicillin; AMC, amoxicillin-clavulanic acid; CF, cephalothin; CTX, cefotaxime; CIP, ciprofloxacin; GM, gentamicin; TE, tetracycline; S, streptomycin; C, chloramphenicol; K, kanamycin; NA, nalidixic acid; SMZ, sulfamethoxazole; TMP, trimethoprim.

QRDR: quinolone resistance-determining regions; PMQR: plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance mechanisms.