TABLE 3.
Characteristics of cefepime-resistant Salmonella Enteritidis donor strains and transconjugants.
Isolates | Beta-lactamase gene | No. of plasmids | Size of plasmids harboring the blaCTX–M gene | Replicon type | Upstream of blaCTX–M | Downstream of blaCTX–M | MIC (μ g/mL) |
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CTX | CAZ | FEP | |||||||
E. coli C600 | <0.125 | <0.125 | <0.125 | ||||||
SH11G394 | blaCTX–M–55, TEM, SHV | 1 | 76.8 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH11G394-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | I1 | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 16 | 2 | 2 |
SH11G405 | blaCTX–M–55, TEM | 1 | 76.8 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH11G405-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | I1 | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 64 | 4 | 8 |
SH11G1338 | blaCTX–M–55, TEM, SHV | 1 | 76.8 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH11G1338-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | I1 | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 64 | 4 | 8 |
SH11G1355 | blaCTX–M–55, TEM, SHV | 1 | 76.8 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH11G1355-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | I1 | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 128 | 4 | 8 |
SH11G1371 | blaCTX–M–55, TEM | 1 | 76.8 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH11G1371-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | I1 | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 64 | 8 | 8 |
SH12G565 | blaCTX–M–55, TEM | 1 | 76.8 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH12G565-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | I1 | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 32 | 8 | 4 |
SH12G706 | blaCTX–M–55, TEM | 1 | 76.8 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH12G706-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | I1 | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 32 | 4 | 4 |
SH13G961 | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH13G961-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | I1 | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 128 | 4 | 8 |
SH12G460 | blaCTX–M–55, TEM, SHV | 2 | 54.7 kb, 76.8 kb | >512 | 64 | 32 | |||
SH12G460-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | FIIA, FIIB, FrepB | ORF-477 | 32 | 4 | 4 | |
SH12G514 | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 104.5 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH12G514-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 104.5 kb | FrepB | ORF-477 | 256 | 4 | 8 | |
SH12G729 | blaCTX–M–55, TEM, SHV, PSE, ACC | 1 | 76.8 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH12G729-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | FrepB | ORF-477 | 32 | 4 | 2 | |
SH12G1079 | blaCTX–M–55, SHV | 1 | 104.5 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH12G1079-C* | blaCTX–M–55, SHV | 1 | 104.5 kb | FIIA, FrepB | ORF-477 | 16 | 4 | 2 | |
SH12G1166 | blaCTX–M–55, TEM, SHV | 2 | 104.5 kb, >138.9 kb | 128 | 16 | 32 | |||
SH12G1166-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | >138.9 kb | N, FIIB, FrepB | ORF-477 | 128 | 4 | 8 | |
SH13G474 | blaCTX–M–55, TEM, SHV | 2 | 54.7 kb, 76.8 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH13G474-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | FIIA, FIIB, FrepB | ORF-477 | 64 | 4 | 4 | |
SH13G990 | blaCTX–M–55, SHV | 2 | 54.7 kb, 104.5 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH13G990-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 104.5 kb | FIIA, FIIB, FrepB | ORF-477 | 128 | 4 | 4 | |
SH13G1032 | blaCTX–M–55, SHV | 1 | 76.8 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH13G1032-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | FIIA, FIIB, FrepB | ORF-477 | 64 | 4 | 4 | |
SH13G1838 | blaCTX–M–55, SHV | 1 | 138.9 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH13G1838-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 138.9 kb | N, FrepB | ORF-477 | 128 | 4 | 4 | |
SH13G1868 | blaCTX–M–55, SHV | 1 | 76.8 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH13G1868-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | FrepB | ORF-477 | 16 | 0.5 | 2 | |
SH13G1882 | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | 256 | 32 | 16 | |||
SH13G1882-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | FrepB | ORF-477 | 64 | 4 | 4 | |
SH13G1958 | blaCTX–M–55, SHV, ACC | 2 | 54.7 kb, 138.9 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH13G1958-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 138.9 kb | FIIA, FIIB, FrepB | ORF-477 | 64 | 4 | 4 | |
SH14G065 | blaCTX–M–55, SHV, ACC | 1 | 76.8 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH14G065-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | FrepB | ORF-477 | 128 | 4 | 4 | |
SH14G169 | blaCTX–M–55, SHV, ACC | 2 | 54.7 kb, 104.5 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH14G169-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 104.5 kb | FIIA, FIIB, FrepB | ORF-477 | 128 | 4 | 4 | |
SH14G548 | blaCTX–M–55, SHV, ACC | 2 | 54.7 kb, 76.8 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH14G548-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | FIIA, FIIB, FrepB | ORF-477 | 128 | 4 | 8 | |
SH14G1579 | blaCTX–M–55 | 2 | 54.7 kb, 104.5 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH14G1579-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 104.5 kb | FIIA, FIIB, FrepB | ORF-477 | 64 | 4 | 4 | |
SH13SF278 | blaCTX–M–55, SHV | 2 | 54.7 kb, 138.9 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH13SF278-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 138.9 kb | FrepB | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 128 | 8 | 8 |
SH14SF008 | blaCTX–M–55, SHV | 2 | 54.7 kb, 104.5 kb ∼ 138.9 kb | 256 | 32 | 16 | |||
SH14SF008-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 2 | 54.7 kb, 104.5 kb ∼ 138.9 kb | FIIA, FIIB, FrepB | ORF-477 | 128 | 4 | 2 | |
SH12G402 | blaCTX–M–3, TEM, SHV, PSE | 1 | 76.8 kb | 128 | 8 | 32 | |||
SH12G402-C* | blaCTX–M–3, TEM | 1 | 76.8 kb | L/M | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 32 | 1 | 8 |
SH14G1019 | blaCTX–M–55, TEM, SHV | 2 | 54.7 kb, 104.5 kb | >512 | 512 | 128 | |||
SH14G1019-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 104.5 kb | FIIA, FIIB, FrepB | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 128 | 4 | 8 |
SH14G1041 | blaCTX–M–55, TEM, SHV | 1 | 76.8 kb | >512 | 512 | 64 | |||
SH14G1041-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 76.8 kb | FrepB | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 32 | 2 | 2 |
SH12G477 | blaCTX–M–15, TEM | 1 | 104.5 kb | 256 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH12G477-C* | blaCTX–M–15 | 1 | 104.5 kb | I1 | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 64 | 4 | 8 |
SH12G1178 | blaCTX–M–123, TEM | 1 | 104.5 kb ∼ 138.9 kb | 512 | 64 | 32 | |||
SH12G1178-C* | blaCTX–M–123 | 1 | 104.5 kb ∼ 138.9 kb | I1 | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 128 | 8 | 8 |
SH12G465 | blaCTX–M–64, SHV | 1 | 76.8 kb | >512 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH12G465-C* | blaCTX–M–64 | 1 | 76.8 kb | - | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 64 | 8 | 8 |
SH12G1019 | blaCTX–M–64, TEM, SHV | 1 | 76.8 kb | >512 | 32 | 32 | |||
SH12G1019-C* | blaCTX–M–64 | 1 | 76.8 kb | Y | ORF-477 | 64 | 8 | 4 | |
SH10G391 | blaCTX–M–123, TEM | 1 | 104.5 ∼ 138.9 kb | 512 | 64 | 32 | |||
SH10G391-C* | blaCTX–M–123 | 1 | 104.5 ∼ 138.9 kb | I1 | ISEcp1 | ORF-477 | 128 | 8 | 8 |
SH12G1276 | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 138.9 kb | 128 | 2 | 32 | |||
SH12G1276-C* | blaCTX–M–55 | 1 | 138.9 kb | - | ISEcp1 | IS903 | 16 | 0.5 | 4 |
∗Isolates labeled with the ending “-C” are transconjugants of the respective donor strains.