Tiseo Giusy, Falcone Marco, Leonildi Alessandro, Giordano Cesira, Barnini Simona, Arcari Gabriele, Carattoli Alessandra, Menichetti Francesco
Infectious Diseases Clinic, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Azienda Universitaria Ospedaliera Pisana, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Microbiology Unit, Azienda Universitaria Ospedaliera Pisana, Pisa, Italy.
Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021 Mar 20;8(6):ofab141. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofab141. eCollection 2021 Jun.
A 68-year-old man had recurrent bacteremia by carbapenemase (KPC)-producing resistant to ceftazidime-avibactam and cefiderocol. The sequencing of a target region showed that it harbored a KPC-3 variant enzyme (D179Y; KPC-31), which confers resistance to ceftazidime-avibactam and restores meropenem susceptibility. The patient was successfully treated with meropenem-vaborbactam.
一名68岁男性因产碳青霉烯酶(KPC)而反复发生菌血症,对头孢他啶-阿维巴坦和头孢地尔耐药。靶区域测序显示其携带一种KPC-3变异酶(D179Y;KPC-31),该酶赋予对头孢他啶-阿维巴坦的耐药性并恢复美罗培南敏感性。该患者接受美罗培南-巴波巴坦治疗成功。