Development of resistance during antimicrobial therapy caused by insertion sequence interruption of porin genes

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Hernández-Allés, S
Benedí, VJ
Martínez-Martínez, L
Pascual, A
Aguilar, A
Tomás, JM
Albertí, S
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[1] Univ Balearic Isl, Area Microbiol, Dept Biol, E-07071 Palma de Mallorca, Spain
[2] IMEDEA, UIB, CSIC, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
[3] Univ Sevilla, Dept Microbiol, Seville, Spain
[4] Univ Barcelona, Dept Microbiol, Barcelona, Spain
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10.1128/AAC.43.4.937
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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We have demonstrated by using an in vitro approach that interruption of the OmpK36 porin gene by insertion sequences (ISs) is a common type of mutation that causes toss of porin expression and increased resistance to cefoxitin in Klebsiella pneumoniae. This mechanism also operates in vivo: of 13 porin-deficient cefoxitin-resistant clinical isolates of K. pneumoniae, 4 presented ISs in their ompK36 gene.
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