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. 2020 Dec 15;5(6):e00783-20. doi: 10.1128/mSystems.00783-20

TABLE 1.

Emerging genomic and transcriptional mechanisms mediating carbapenem resistance mechanisms in Enterobacteriaceae

Resistance mechanism Species Resistance determinant(s) Reference(s)
Narrow- and extended-spectrum β-lactamases Enterobacter cloacae complex AmpC 100
Escherichia coli AmpC 101
ESBL 1, 54, 58
Klebsiella pneumoniae AmpC, ESBL 101
Carbapenemase Citrobacter freundii LMB-1 39
NDM, KPC 11
OXA 102, 103
Escherichia coli IMP 47
KPC-variants 3, 37, 46
NDM 3, 44, 45, 51, 103109
NDM, KPC, IMP 110
OXA 41, 111, 112
Enterobacter cloacae complex FRI-3 113, 114
FLC-1 115
GES 116
IMP 115
KPC 46
LMB 117
MIR-17 118
NDM 119
OXA 102, 120
Klebsiella pneumoniae KPC 9, 32, 121126
IMP 127
NDM-4 43, 44, 128132
OXA 42, 102, 111, 130, 133136
VIM 125, 137
Klebsiella aerogenes NDM 138
Klebsiella quasipneumoniae KHM-1 139
E. coli, E. cloacae, and K. pneumoniae NDM 12
Efflux pumps Escherichia coli AcrAB-TolC 3, 55, 59, 63, 65, 67, 140
Klebsiella pneumoniae AcrAB-TolC 3, 65, 67, 125
AcrAB, RamA 141
Porin deficiency Escherichia coli OmpK35 and/or OmpK36 49, 51, 52, 54, 58, 67, 101, 125, 142, 143
PhoE 144
Enterobacter cloacae complex OmpK35 and/or OmpK36 1, 9, 64, 100, 145
MicC and MicF 53
Klebsiella pneumoniae OmpK35 and/or OmpK36 32, 33, 67, 111, 125, 136, 145147
Raoultella orithinolytica OmpK35 and/or OmpK36 6
Target modifications Escherichia coli MdrA 148, 149