Table 5 Characterization of E. coli isolates grouped on profil III in terms of phenotypic resistance and its genotypic basis, phylogenetic groups, and clonal relatedness.

From: Molecular mechanisms impact on fluoroquinolone resistance among E.coli from enteric carriage monitoring before prostate biopsy and earliest description of qnrB81

Strains

Qs-FQs resistance phenotypes

NAL NXN OFX CIP

Qs- FQs MICs (mg/L)

ATB resistance profiles

QRDRs mutations

PMQRs gene

Phylogenetic group

ST131 clone

PFGE

pulsotype/subtype

NAL

S ≤ 16

R > 16

OFX

S ≤ 0.25 R > 0.5

C.I.P.

S ≤ 0.25

R > 0.5

ß-lactams

Aminoglycosides

Other

gyrA

parC

1 QRDRs ( 1 gyrA mutation + PMQR )

E.coli (16)

R R RR

256<

1

1

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

-

S83L

PS

qnrS1

B2

-

-

E.coli (17)

R RR R

256<

1

1

-

-

-

S83Y

PS

qnrS15

Clade I or II

-

-

2 QRDRs ( 2 gyrA mutations)

E.coli (18 )

RRRR

256 <

32

32

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

-

S83L + D87N

ND

-

B2

+

Pulsotype III

E.coli (19)

RRRR

256<

8

8

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

-

S83L + D87N

ND

-

B2

-

Subtype IIId

2QRDRs (1 gyrA mutation + 1 parC mutation)

E.coli (20)

RRRR

256<

2

1

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

SXT

S83L

S80I

-

B2

+

-

E.coli (21)

RRRR

256<

1

1

-

-

-

S83L

S80I

-

B2

-

-

E.coli (22)

RRRR

256<

2

1

AMP, TIC

, PIP

-

SXT

S83W

S80I

-

B2

+

-

E.coli (23)

RRRR

256<

4

4

AMP, AMC, TIC, TCC, PIP

-

SXT

S83L

S80I

-

Clade I or II

-

Pulsotype VIII

E. coli (24)

RRRR

256<

4

4

-

-

CHL, SXT

S83L

S80I

-

Unknown

-

-

E. coli (25)

RRRR

256<

4

4

AMP, AMC, TIC, TCC, PIP, TZP, CN, MEC, CXM

-

CHL

D87N

S80I

-

Unknown

-

Pulsotype IX

2 QRDRs (2 gyrA mutation ) + 1 PMQR gene

E. coli (26)

RRRR

256<

64

32

-

-

-

S83L + D87N

-

qnrB

B2

+

Subtype IIIb

E.coli (27)

RRRR

256<

8

8

AMP, TIC, PIP, AMC, CN, CXM, CTX, CAZ, CEF, ATM

TOB

SXT

S83L + D87N

-

aac(6)-Ib-cr

B2

-

Subtype IIIc

E. coli (28)

RRRR

256<

64

32

-

-

-

S83L + D87N

-

qnrS1

B2

+

-

3QRDRs (2 gyrA mutations + 1 parC mutation)

E.coli (29)

RRRR

256<

64

64

AMP, TIC, PIP, CN, MEC, CXM, CTX, CEF, ATM

-

SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

Clade I or II

-

-

E. coli (30)

RRRR

256<

32

16

-

-

SXT

S83L + D87N

E84K

-

F

-

-

E.coli (31)

RRRR

256<

32

16

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

CHL, SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

Unknown

-

-

E. coli (32)

RRRR

256<

32

32

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

Unknown

-

-

E. coli (33)

RRRR

256<

16

16

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

Unknown

-

-

E.coli (34)

RRRR

256<

16

16

AMP, AMC, TIC, TCC, PIP, TZP, MEC

-

SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

B2

+

-

Strains

Quinolone resistance phenotypes and FQs

NAL NXN OFX CIP

Qs - FQs MICS (mg/L)

ATB resistance profiles

QRDRs mutations

PMQR gene

Phylogenetic group

ST131 clone

PFGE

pulsotype/subtype

NAL

S ≤ 16

R > 16

OFX

S ≤ 0.25 R > 0.5

C.I.P.

S ≤ 0.25

R > 0.5

ß-lactams

Aminoglycosides

Other

gyrA

parC

3 QRDRs ( 2 gyrA mutations + 1 parC mutation )

E.coli (35)

RRRR

256<

16

16

AMP, TIC, CBT, PIP

-

CHL, SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

B2

+

-

E. coli (36)

RRRR

256<

32

32

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

Clade I or II

-

-

E.coli (37)

RRRR

256<

16

16

AMP, AMC, TIC, TCC, PIP, MEC

-

SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

B2

+

-

E.coli (38)

RRRR

256<

64

64

AMP, TIC, PIP, CN, CXM

-

SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

Clade I or II

-

-

E.coli (39)

RRRR

256<

64

64

AMP, TIC, PIP

GM, NET, TOB

CHL

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

B2

+

-

E. coli (40)

RRRR

256<

64

64

AMP, AMC, TIC, TCC, PIP, CN, CXM, CFM, CTX, CAZ, CEF, ATM

-

SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

Clade I or II

-

Subtype VIIa

E.coli (41)

RRRR

256<

64

64

AMP, AMC, TIC, TCC, PIP

GM, TOB

SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

Clade I or II

-

Pulsotype VII

E.coli (42)

RRRR

256<

32

32

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

B2

+

-

E.coli (43)

RRRR

256<

16

16

-

-

-

S83L + D87N

S80I

 

B2

+

Subtype IIa

E.coli (44)

RRRR

256<

32

16

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

CHL, SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

 

B2

+

Subtype IIb

E.coli (45)

RRRR

256<

32

32

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

CHL, SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

 

Clade I or II

-

Subtype IIc

E.coli (46)

RRRR

256<

32

32

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

CHL, SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

 

Clade I or II

-

IId subtype

E.coli (47)

RRRR

256<

32

16

AMP, AMC, TIC, TCC, PIP

-

CHL, SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

 

Clade I or II

-

Subtype VIIIa

E.coli (48)

RRRR

256<

32

16

AMP, TIC, PIP

GM, TOB

CHL, SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

 

Unknown

-

-

E.coli (49)

RRRR

256<

16

8

AMP, AMC, TIC, TCC, PIP

GM, NET, TOB

CHL, SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

 

B2

+

-

E.coli (50)

RRRR

256<

8

8

AMP, ICT, PIP

-

CHL, SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

 

B2

+

-

E. coli (51)

R RRR

256<

16

8

AMP, AMC, TIC, TCC, PIP

 

- CHL

S83L + D87N

S80I

 

-B2

+

 

E.coli (52)

RRRR

256<

32

32

AMP, AMC, TIC, TCC, PIP

-

SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

B2

+

-

E.coli (53)

RRRR

256<

64

64

AMP, AMC, TIC, TCC, PIP

GM, NET, TOB

CHL

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

B2

+

-

E.coli (54)

RRRR

256<

64

32

AMP, AMC, TIC, TCC, PIP

GM, NET, TOB

CHL

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

Clade I or II

-

-

E. coli (55)

RRRR

256<

32

32

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

-

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

Clade I or II

-

-

E.coli (56)

RRRR

256<

32

32

AMP, TIC, PIP, MEC

-

-

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

B2

+

-

E. coli (57)

RRRR

256<

32

32

AMP, ICT, PIP

GM, TOB

CHL, SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

B2

+

-

E. coli (58)

RRRR

256<

32

32

AMP, AMC, TIC, PIP

-

-

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

Clade I or II

-

-

E.coli (59)

RRRR

256<

32

32

-

-

-

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

Clade I or II

-

-

E.coli (60)

RRRR

256<

32

32

-

-

-

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

B2

+

-

E.coli (61)

RRRR

256<

32

16

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

-

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

Clade I or II

-

-

E.coli (62)

RRRR

256<

32

32

AMP, TIC, PIP, CN, MEC, CXM

-

-

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

Clade I or II

-

Subtype IXa

E.coli (63)

RRRR

256<

8

8

AMP, TIC, PIP, MEC

-

SXT

S83L + D87N

S80I

-

B2

+

Xa subtype

Strains

Qs-FQs resistance phenotype

NAL NXN OFX CIP

Qs-FQs MICS (mg/L)

ATB resistance profiles

QRDR mutations

PMQRs gene

Phylogenetic group

Clone

ST131

PFGE

pulsotype/subtype

NAL

S≤16

R>16

OFX

S≤0.25 R>0.5

C.I.P.

S≤0.25

R>0.5

ß-lactams

Aminoglycosides

Other

gyrA

parC

3 QRDRs ( 2 mutations gyrA + 1 mutations parC) + 1 PMQR

E. coli (64)

RRRR

>256

32

16

AMP, TIC, PIP

 

SXT

S83L+D87N

S80I

 

qnrS

 

Unknown

4 QRDRs ( 2 mutations gyrA + 2 mutations parC )

E. coli (65)

RRRR

256<

64

64

AMP, TIC, PIP, CN, CXM, CTX

-

SXT

S83L+D87N

S80I+E84V

-

B2

+

Subtype IIIa

E.coli (66)

RRRR

256<

64

64

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

CHL

S83L+D87N

S80I+E84V

-

B2

+

-

E. coli (67)

RRRR

256<

64

64

-

-

-

S83L+D87N

S80I+E84V

-

B2

+

-

E.coli (68)

RRRR

256<

128

128

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

SXT

S83L+D87N

S80I+E84V

-

Unknown

-

-

E. coli (69)

RRRR

256<

128

128

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

CHL, SXT

S83L+D87N

S80I+E84G

-

Clade I or II

-

Pulsotype IV

E.coli (70)

RRRR

256<

64

64

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

CHL

S83L+D87N

S80I+E84V

-

B2

-

Subtype Va

E. coli (71)

RRRR

256<

64

64

AMP, TIC, PIP, CN, CXM, CTX

-

SXT

S83L+D87N

S80L+E84V

-

B2

+

Pulsotype V

E. coli (72)

RRRR

256<

64

64

AMP, TIC, PIP, CN, CXM, CTX, CAZ, CEF

-

SXT

S83L+D87N

S80I+E84V

-

B2

+

-

E.coli (73)

RRRR

256<

64

64

AMP, AMC, TIC, TCC, PIP, CN, CXM, CFM, CTX, CAZ, CEF, ATM

-

-

S83L+D87N

S80I+E84V

-

Clade I or II

-

-

Mutation not determined

E. coli (74)

RRRR

256<

32

16

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

CHL, SXT

ND

ND

-

B2

+

-

E.coli (75)

RRRR

256<

128

128

AMP, TIC, PIP

GM

SXT

ND

ND

-

Clade I or II

-

-

E. coli (76)

RRRR

256<

2

2

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

-

ND

ND

-

Clade I or II

-

Subtype IVa

E.coli (77)

RRRR

256<

32

16

-

-

-

ND

ND

-

Clade I or II

-

Subtype IVb

E. coli (78)

R RRR

256<

16

16

AMP, TIC, PIP

-

SXT

ND

ND

-

Unknown

-

-

E. coli (79)

R RRR

256<

128

128

AMP, TIC, PIP

GM, TOB

CHL

ND

ND

-

Clade I or II

-

-

E. coli (80)

R RRR

256<

32

32

-

-

CHL

ND

ND

-

Unknown

-

-

  1. MIC: minimum inhibitory concentration; R: resistant; NAL: Nalidixic acid, NXN: Norfloxacin, OFX: ofloxacin; CIP: ciprofloxacin AMP: ampicillin; TIC: ticarcillin; PIP: piperacillin; TCC : Ticarcillin + Ac.clavulanic; TZP : Piperacillin + Tazobactam; MEK : Mecillinam; AMC: amoxicillin + clavulanic acid; CN: cephalexin; MEC: mecillinam; CXM: cefuroxime VI; CTX: cefotaxime; CAZ: ceftazidime; CEF: cefepime; ATM: aztreonam; GM: gentamicin; TOB: tobramycin; NET: Netilmicin; CHL: chloramphenicol; SXT: cotrimoxazole RPF: plasmid resistance to fluoroquinolones, QRDRs: quinolone resistance determining region, ND: not determined (illegible sequences) ; +: positive; -: Negative.