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Bray AS, Zafar MA. Deciphering the gastrointestinal carriage of Klebsiella pneumoniae. Infect Immun 2024; 92:e0048223. [PMID: 38597634 PMCID: PMC11384780 DOI: 10.1128/iai.00482-23] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 04/11/2024] Open
Abstract
Bacterial infections pose a significant global health threat, accounting for an estimated 7.7 million deaths. Hospital outbreaks driven by multi-drug-resistant pathogens, notably Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae), are of grave concern. This opportunistic pathogen causes pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and bacteremia, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. The rise of hypervirulent K. pneumoniae adds complexity, as it increasingly infects healthy individuals. Recent epidemiological data suggest that asymptomatic gastrointestinal carriage serves as a reservoir for infections in the same individual and allows for host-to-host transmission via the fecal-oral route. This review focuses on K. pneumoniae's gastrointestinal colonization, delving into epidemiological evidence, current animal models, molecular colonization mechanisms, and the protective role of the resident gut microbiota. Moreover, the review sheds light on in vivo high-throughput approaches that have been crucial for identifying K. pneumoniae factors in gut colonization. This comprehensive exploration aims to enhance our understanding of K. pneumoniae gut pathogenesis, guiding future intervention and prevention strategies.
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- Andrew S Bray
- Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
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- Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
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Dangor Z, Benson N, Berkley JA, Bielicki J, Bijsma MW, Broad J, Buurman ET, Cross A, Duffy EM, Holt KE, Iroh Tam PY, Jit M, Karampatsas K, Katwere M, Kwatra G, Laxminarayan R, Le Doare K, Mboizi R, Micoli F, Moore CE, Nakabembe E, Naylor NR, O'Brien S, Olwagen C, Reddy D, Rodrigues C, Rosen DA, Sadarangani M, Srikantiah P, Tennant SM, Hasso-Agopsowicz M, Madhi SA. Vaccine value profile for Klebsiella pneumoniae. Vaccine 2024; 42:S125-S141. [PMID: 38503661 DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.02.072] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/21/2023] [Revised: 02/07/2024] [Accepted: 02/24/2024] [Indexed: 03/21/2024]
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Klebsiella pneumoniae causes community- and healthcare-associated infections in children and adults. Globally in 2019, an estimated 1.27 million (95% Uncertainty Interval [UI]: 0.91-1.71) and 4.95 million (95% UI: 3.62-6.57) deaths were attributed to and associated with bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR), respectively. K. pneumoniae was the second leading pathogen in deaths attributed to AMR resistant bacteria. Furthermore, the rise of antimicrobial resistance in both community- and hospital-acquired infections is a concern for neonates and infants who are at high risk for invasive bacterial disease. There is a limited antibiotic pipeline for new antibiotics to treat multidrug resistant infections, and vaccines targeted against K. pneumoniae are considered to be of priority by the World Health Organization. Vaccination of pregnant women against K. pneumoniae could reduce the risk of invasive K.pneumoniae disease in their young offspring. In addition, vulnerable children, adolescents and adult populations at risk of K. pneumoniae disease with underlying diseases such as immunosuppression from underlying hematologic malignancy, chemotherapy, patients undergoing abdominal and/or urinary surgical procedures, or prolonged intensive care management are also potential target groups for a K. pneumoniae vaccine. A 'Vaccine Value Profile' (VVP) for K.pneumoniae, which contemplates vaccination of pregnant women to protect their babies from birth through to at least three months of age and other high-risk populations, provides a high-level, holistic assessment of the available information to inform the potential public health, economic and societal value of a pipeline of K. pneumoniae vaccines and other preventatives and therapeutics. This VVP was developed by a working group of subject matter experts from academia, non-profit organizations, public-private partnerships, and multi-lateral organizations, and in collaboration with stakeholders from the WHO. All contributors have extensive expertise on various elements of the K.pneumoniae VVP and collectively aimed to identify current research and knowledge gaps. The VVP was developed using only existing and publicly available information.
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- Ziyaad Dangor
- South Africa Medical Research Council Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa.
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- Global Health Division, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA, USA
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- KEMRI/Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya; Centre for Tropical Medicine & Global Health, University of Oxford, UK
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- Centre for Neonatal and Paediatric Infection, St George's, University of London, UK; Paediatric Research Centre (PRC), University of Basel Children's Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
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- Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Department of Neurology, Amsterdam Neuroscience, Meibergdreef, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Department of Pediatrics, Amsterdam Neuroscience, Meibergdreef, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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- CARB-X, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA
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- Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
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- CARB-X, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA
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- Department of Infection Biology, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK; Department of Infectious Diseases, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria 3004, Australia
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- Paediatrics and Child Health Research Group, Malawi-Liverpool Wellcome Programme, Blantyre, Malawi
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- Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK
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- Makerere University-Johns Hopkins University Research Collaboration, Kampala, Uganda
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- South Africa Medical Research Council Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa; Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA; Department of Clinical Microbiology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
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- Centre for Neonatal and Paediatric Infection, St George's, University of London, UK; UK Health Security Agency, Porton Down, UK; World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
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- Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK
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- Centre for Neonatal and Paediatric Infection, St George's, University of London, UK
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- Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Medicine, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Upper Mulago Hill Road, P.O. Box 7072 Kampala, Uganda
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- UK Health Security Agency, Porton Down, UK; Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK
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- Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership (GARDP), Geneva, Switzerland
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- South Africa Medical Research Council Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
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- South Africa Medical Research Council Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
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- Department of Infection Biology, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK; Dept of Paediatrics, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK; Pathogen Genomics Programme, UK Health Security Agency, London, UK
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- Department of Pediatrics and Department of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
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- Vaccine Evaluation Center, BC Children's Hospital Research Institute, Vancouver, BC, Canada; Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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- Global Health Division, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, WA, USA
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- Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
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- Department of Immunization, Vaccines & Biologicals, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
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- South Africa Medical Research Council Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Xiao S, Zhou S, Cao H, Han L, Zhao S, Wang X. Incidence, antimicrobial resistance and mortality of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia in Shanghai, China, 2018-2022. Infect Dis (Lond) 2024:1-10. [PMID: 38963702 DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2024.2374980] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/16/2024] [Accepted: 06/18/2024] [Indexed: 07/06/2024] Open
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BACKGROUND Klebsiella pneumoniae (KP) accounts for high antimicrobial resistance and mortality rates of bloodstream infections (BSIs). OBJECTIVES To investigate incidence, antimicrobial resistance and risk factors for mortality of KP BSIs in East China. METHODS A retrospective study of patients with KP BSIs was conducted in a tertiary care hospital from 2018 to 2022. Medical records of all hospitalised patients with KP BSIs were reviewed and analysed. The incidence, antimicrobial resistance and mortality of KP BSIs were evaluated. The Kaplan-Meier method was used to plot survival curves and logistic regression was used to analyse risk factors for crude 30-day mortality. RESULTS A total of 379 inpatients with KP BSIs were enrolled. The incidence of patients with KP BSIs was fluctuating between 4.77 and 9.40 per 100,000 patient-days. The crude 30-day mortality rate of these patients was 26.39%. Of the 379 KPisolates, 197 (51.98%) were carbapenem-resistant (CR) and 252 (66.49%) were multidrug-resistant (MDR). All isolates showed the lowest resistance to tigecycline (13.77%) and polymyxin B (14.61%). Cases with MDR/CR isolates had significantly longer length of hospital stay, higher crude 30-day mortality and medical costs than non-MDR/non-CR isolates. Age, CR phenotype, paracentesis, indwelling central venous catheter (CVC), use of carbapenems, tetracyclines, polymyxins B, and irrational empiric treatment were independently associated with crude 30-day mortality. CONCLUSION MDR/CR KP BSIs are associated with increased mortality, healthcare costs and prolonged hospitalisation. Patients with advanced age, CR phenotype, paracentesis, CVC, exposure to some antibiotics, and irrational empirical antibiotic treatment are at higher mortality risk.
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- Shuzhen Xiao
- Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
- Department of Clinical Microbiology, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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- Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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- Department of Laboratory Medicine, Xinyang Center Hospital, Xinyang, China
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- Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
- Department of Clinical Microbiology, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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- Department of Clinical Laboratory, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China
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- Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Yang X, Man MY, Heng H, Chan BKW, Hu Q, Chan EWC, Shum HP, Chen S. Molecular epidemiology and clinical impact of Klebsiella spp. causing bloodstream infections in Hong Kong. EBioMedicine 2024; 101:104998. [PMID: 38340556 PMCID: PMC10869758 DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2024.104998] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/03/2023] [Revised: 01/23/2024] [Accepted: 01/23/2024] [Indexed: 02/12/2024] Open
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BACKGROUND The epidemiological features of the Klebsiella pneumoniae causing bloodstream infections in Hong Kong and their potential threats to human health remained unknown. METHODS K. pneumoniae strains collected from four hospitals in Hong Kong during the period of 2009-2018 were subjected to molecular typing, string test, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, whole genome sequencing and analysis. Clinical data of patients from whom these strains were isolated were analyzed retrospectively using univariate and multivariate logistic regression approaches. FINDINGS The 240 Klebsiella spp. strains belonged to 123 different STs and 63 different capsule loci (KLs), with KL1 and KL2 being the major type. 86 out of 212 BSI-KP (40.6%) carried at least one of the virulence genes iuc, iro, rmpA or rmpA2. Virulence plasmid correlated well with the string test positive result, yet 8 strains without rmp genes were also hypermucoviscous, which was due to wzc mutation. The mortality rate of bloodstream infection patients was 43.0%. Univariant analysis showed that factors including renal replacement therapy (FDR adjusted p = 0.0007), mechanical ventilation (FDR adjusted p < 0.0001) and respiratory sepsis (FDR adjusted p < 0.0001) were found to pose the highest risk of death upon infection by Klebsiella spp. INTERPRETATION This study revealed the high mortality rate and risk factors associated with bloodstream infections caused by K. pneumoniae in Hong Kong, which warrants immediate action to develop effective solution to tackle this problem. FUNDING Theme Based Research Scheme (T11-104/22-R), Research Impact Fund (R5011-18 F) and Postdoctoral Fellowship (PDFS2223-1S09).
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- Xuemei Yang
- State Key Lab of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery and the Department of Food Science and Nutrition, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong SAR, China; Shenzhen Key Lab for Food Biological Safety Control, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Shenzhen Research Institute, Shenzhen, China
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- Department of Intensive Care, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Chai Wan, Hong Kong SAR, China
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- State Key Lab of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery and the Department of Food Science and Nutrition, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong SAR, China; Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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- State Key Lab of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery and the Department of Food Science and Nutrition, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong SAR, China; Shenzhen Key Lab for Food Biological Safety Control, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Shenzhen Research Institute, Shenzhen, China
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- State Key Lab of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery and the Department of Food Science and Nutrition, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong SAR, China; Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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- State Key Lab of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery and the Department of Food Science and Nutrition, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong SAR, China
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- Department of Intensive Care, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, Chai Wan, Hong Kong SAR, China.
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- State Key Lab of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery and the Department of Food Science and Nutrition, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong SAR, China; Shenzhen Key Lab for Food Biological Safety Control, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Shenzhen Research Institute, Shenzhen, China.
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Li D, Huang X, Rao H, Yu H, Long S, Li Y, Zhang J. Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Front Cell Infect Microbiol 2023; 13:1157010. [PMID: 37153146 PMCID: PMC10159367 DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2023.1157010] [Citation(s) in RCA: 19] [Impact Index Per Article: 19.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 02/02/2023] [Accepted: 04/11/2023] [Indexed: 05/09/2023] Open
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Objective To analyze the mortality rate of patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia (KPB) and the impact of extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing or carbapenem-resistance (CR) KP on the mortality rate among patients with bacteremia. Methods EMbase, Web of Science, PubMed, and The Cochrane Library were searched up to September 18th, 2022. Two reviewers independently extracted data and evaluated risk of bias of included studies by ROBINS-I tool. A meta-regression analysis was conducted using a mixed-effects model to explore possible sources of heterogeneity. A random-effects model was used for pooled analysis in case of significant heterogeneity (I2>50%). Otherwise, the fixed-effects model was performed. Results A total of 157 studies (37,915 enrolled patients) were included in the meta-analysis. The pooled death proportions of KPB were 17% (95% CI=0.14-0.20) at 7-day, 24% (95% CI=0.21-0.28) at 14-day, 29% (95% CI=0.26-0.31) at 30-day, 34% (95% CI=0.26-0.42) at 90-day, and 29% (95% CI=0.26-0.33) in hospital, respectively. Heterogeneity was found from the intensive care unit (ICU), hospital-acquired (HA), CRKP, and ESBL-KP in the meta-regression analysis. More than 50% of ICU, HA, CRKP, and ESBL-KP were associated with a significant higher 30-day mortality rates. The pooled mortality odds ratios (ORs) of CRKP vs. non-CRKP were 3.22 (95% CI 1.18-8.76) at 7-day, 5.66 (95% CI 4.31-7.42) at 14-day, 3.87 (95% CI 3.01-3.49) at 28- or 30-day, and 4.05 (95% CI 3.38-4.85) in hospital, respectively. Conclusions This meta-analysis indicated that patients with KPB in ICU, HA-KPB, CRKP, and ESBL-KP bacteremia were associated with a higher mortality rate. The high mortality rate caused by CRKP bacteremia has increased over time, challenging the public health.
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- Dan Li
- School of Medicine, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
- Department of Laboratory Medicine, Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
- Department of Laboratory Medicine, Medical Center Hospital of Qionglai City, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
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- Department of Laboratory Medicine, Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
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- Department of Laboratory Medicine, Medical Center Hospital of Qionglai City, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
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- Department of Laboratory Medicine, Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
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- Department of Laboratory Medicine, Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
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- College of Medical Technology, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, China
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- Department of Laboratory Medicine, Sichuan Provincial People’s Hospital, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
- *Correspondence: Jie Zhang,
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Chen J, Ma H, Huang X, Cui Y, Peng W, Zhu F, Ma S, Rao M, Zhang P, Yang H, Su L, Niu R, Pan P. Risk factors and mortality of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection in a tertiary-care hospital in China: an eight-year retrospective study. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control 2022; 11:161. [PMID: 36536423 PMCID: PMC9761986 DOI: 10.1186/s13756-022-01204-w] [Citation(s) in RCA: 18] [Impact Index Per Article: 9.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/26/2022] [Accepted: 12/14/2022] [Indexed: 12/23/2022] Open
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BACKGROUND The prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection (CRKP-BSI) is increasing worldwide. CRKP-BSI is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality due to limited antibiotic choices. Here, we aim to identify the prevalence and risk factors for infection and mortality of CRKP BSI. METHODS This was a retrospective study of the past data from January 1st, 2012 to December 31st, 2019 of adult patients with KP-BSI in Xiangya Hospital, China. RESULTS Among the 706 incidences included in this study, 27.4% of them (212/753) being CR-KP strains. The occurrence of CRKP-BSI was increased from 20.69 to 37.40% from 2012 to 2019. Hematologic malignancies and ICU acquired infection were identified to be substantial risk factors of carbapenem resistance. The overall 28-day mortality rates of CRKP-BSI patients was significantly higher than that of CSKP-BSI (P < 0.001). Logistic regression analysis identified severe sepsis or septic shock incidents, inadequate empirical antimicrobial therapy and corticosteroids use preceding infection onset as the independent predictors of 28-day mortality of CRKP-BSI patients. However, high dose carbapenem combination therapy was identified as anticipated factors of low 28-day mortality. CONCLUSION The occurrence of CRKP-BSI was significantly increased during the study period. Hematologic malignancies and ICU acquired infection were associated with the development of CRKP BSI. Severe sepsis or septic shock incidents, inadequate empirical antimicrobial therapy and corticosteroids use preceding infection onset caused significant increase of mortality rates in CRKP-BSI patients. High dose carbapenem combination therapy was associated with better outcome.
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- Jie Chen
- grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Key Clinical Specialty, Branch of National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, No. 28 Xiangya Road, Kai-Fu District, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Center of Respiratory Medicine, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases in Hunan Province, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Hunan Engineering Research Center for Intelligent Diagnosis and Treatment of Respiratory Disease, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China
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- Department of Infectious Disease, People’s Hospital of Liuyang City, Liuyang, 410300 Hunan People’s Republic of China
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- Department of Respiratory Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Leiyang City, Hengyang, Hunan People’s Republic of China
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- grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Key Clinical Specialty, Branch of National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, No. 28 Xiangya Road, Kai-Fu District, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Center of Respiratory Medicine, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases in Hunan Province, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Hunan Engineering Research Center for Intelligent Diagnosis and Treatment of Respiratory Disease, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China
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- grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Key Clinical Specialty, Branch of National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, No. 28 Xiangya Road, Kai-Fu District, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Center of Respiratory Medicine, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases in Hunan Province, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Hunan Engineering Research Center for Intelligent Diagnosis and Treatment of Respiratory Disease, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China
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- grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Key Clinical Specialty, Branch of National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, No. 28 Xiangya Road, Kai-Fu District, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Center of Respiratory Medicine, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases in Hunan Province, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Hunan Engineering Research Center for Intelligent Diagnosis and Treatment of Respiratory Disease, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China
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- grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Key Clinical Specialty, Branch of National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, No. 28 Xiangya Road, Kai-Fu District, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Center of Respiratory Medicine, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases in Hunan Province, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Hunan Engineering Research Center for Intelligent Diagnosis and Treatment of Respiratory Disease, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China
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- grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Key Clinical Specialty, Branch of National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, No. 28 Xiangya Road, Kai-Fu District, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Center of Respiratory Medicine, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases in Hunan Province, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Hunan Engineering Research Center for Intelligent Diagnosis and Treatment of Respiratory Disease, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China
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- grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Key Clinical Specialty, Branch of National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, No. 28 Xiangya Road, Kai-Fu District, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Center of Respiratory Medicine, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases in Hunan Province, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Hunan Engineering Research Center for Intelligent Diagnosis and Treatment of Respiratory Disease, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China
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- grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Key Clinical Specialty, Branch of National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, No. 28 Xiangya Road, Kai-Fu District, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Center of Respiratory Medicine, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases in Hunan Province, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Hunan Engineering Research Center for Intelligent Diagnosis and Treatment of Respiratory Disease, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China
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- grid.413106.10000 0000 9889 6335Department of Critical Care Medicine, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Peking Union Medical College, 1st Shuaifuyuan, Dongcheng District, Beijing, 100730 People’s Republic of China
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- grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Key Clinical Specialty, Branch of National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, No. 28 Xiangya Road, Kai-Fu District, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Center of Respiratory Medicine, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases in Hunan Province, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Hunan Engineering Research Center for Intelligent Diagnosis and Treatment of Respiratory Disease, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.512482.8Department of Respiratory Medicine, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region People’s Republic of China
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- grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Key Clinical Specialty, Branch of National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, No. 28 Xiangya Road, Kai-Fu District, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615Center of Respiratory Medicine, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases in Hunan Province, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,Hunan Engineering Research Center for Intelligent Diagnosis and Treatment of Respiratory Disease, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China ,grid.452223.00000 0004 1757 7615National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, 410008 Hunan People’s Republic of China
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Chen R, Liu Z, Xu P, Qi X, Qin S, Wang Z, Li R. Deciphering the Epidemiological Characteristics and Molecular Features of bla KPC-2- or bla NDM-1-Positive Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates in a Newly Established Hospital. Front Microbiol 2021; 12:741093. [PMID: 34858362 PMCID: PMC8631570 DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.741093] [Citation(s) in RCA: 2] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.7] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/14/2021] [Accepted: 09/27/2021] [Indexed: 01/01/2023] Open
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The emergence of hypervirulent carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (hv-CRKP) was regarded as an emerging threat in clinical settings. Here, we investigated the prevalence of CRKP strains among inpatients in a new hospital over 1 year since its inception with various techniques, and carried out a WGS-based phylogenetic study to dissect the genomic background of these isolates. The genomes of three representative blaNDM–1-positive strains and the plasmids of four blaKPC–2-positive strains were selected for Nanopore long-read sequencing to resolve the complicated MDR structures. Thirty-five CRKP strains were identified from 193 K. pneumoniae isolates, among which 30 strains (85.7%) harbored blaKPC–2, whereas the remaining five strains (14.3%) were positive for blaNDM–1. The antimicrobial resistance profiles of blaNDM–1-positive isolates were narrower than that of blaKPC–2-positive isolates. Five isolates including two blaNDM–1-positive isolates and three blaKPC–2-positive strains could successfully transfer the carbapenem resistance phenotype by conjugation. All CRKP strains were categorized into six known multilocus sequence types, with ST11 being the most prevalent type. Phylogenetic analysis demonstrated that the clonal spread of ST11 blaKPC–2-positive isolates and local polyclonal spread of blaNDM–1-positive isolates have existed in the hospital. The blaNDM–1 gene was located on IncX3, IncFIB/IncHI1B, and IncHI5-like plasmids, of which IncFIB/IncHI1B plasmid has a novel structure. By contrast, all ST11 isolates shared the similar blaKPC–2-bearing plasmid backbone, and 11 of them possessed pLVPK-like plasmids. In addition, in silico virulome analysis, Galleria mellonella larvae infection assay, and siderophore secretion revealed the hypervirulence potential of most blaKPC–2-positive strains. Given that these isolates also had remarkable environmental adaptability, targeted measures should be implemented to prevent the grave consequences caused by hv-CRKP strains in nosocomial settings.
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- Ruifei Chen
- Department of Clinical Laboratory, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Department of Clinical Laboratory of Central China Fuwai Hospital, Central China Fuwai Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China
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- Jiangsu Co-innovation Center for Prevention and Control of Important Animal Infectious Diseases and Zoonoses, College of Veterinary Medicine, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, China.,Institute of Comparative Medicine, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, China
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- Department of Clinical Laboratory, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Department of Clinical Laboratory of Central China Fuwai Hospital, Central China Fuwai Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China
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- Department of Clinical Laboratory, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Department of Clinical Laboratory of Central China Fuwai Hospital, Central China Fuwai Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China
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- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China
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- Jiangsu Co-innovation Center for Prevention and Control of Important Animal Infectious Diseases and Zoonoses, College of Veterinary Medicine, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, China
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- Jiangsu Co-innovation Center for Prevention and Control of Important Animal Infectious Diseases and Zoonoses, College of Veterinary Medicine, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, China.,Institute of Comparative Medicine, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, China
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Li G, Zhao S, Wang S, Sun Y, Zhou Y, Pan X. A 7-year surveillance of the drug resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae from a primary health care center. Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob 2019; 18:34. [PMID: 31706307 PMCID: PMC6842199 DOI: 10.1186/s12941-019-0335-8] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/13/2019] [Accepted: 10/29/2019] [Indexed: 01/09/2023] Open
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Background The increased prevalence of Klebsiella pneumoniae infections and resistance rates are a current cause for concern. However, data for resistance rates in K. pneumoniae strains from primary hospitals and the resistance distribution among the different isolate sample sources are scarce. Methods All the K. pneumoniae strains were isolated from patients who visited a primary health care center located in Central Zhejiang Province from January 2011 to December 2017. The specimens included blood, sputum, cervical secretions and urine. The species were identified by the Vitek 2 Compact Bacterial Identification and Monitoring System or VITEK-MS and the extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) and drug resistance profiles were identified using the AST-GN13 Gram negative susceptibility card (VITEK-2). The genotype of strains from urine sources was analyzed by detecting TEM and SHV genes. Finally, the drug resistance rates among the isolates from different sample sources were analyzed using the Chi square test with SPSS software. Results A total of 5319 K. pneumoniae strains were isolated in this study. Among the 20 antimicrobial drugs studied, the resistance rates of K. pneumoniae strains varied from 1.4% (ertapenem) to 23.1% (nitrofurantoin). The antibiotic resistance rates varied significantly among the isolate samples sources for all, with the highest rates for all antibiotics except for nitrofurantoin found in urine samples. In addition, the ESBL-positive rate in urine samples was 27.1%, significantly higher than that of cervical secretions (20.2%), blood (16.5%) and sputum (15.2%). Compared to the ESBL-negative strains, higher resistance rates were detected in the ESBL-positive strains. The most common genotype of isolates from urine was SHV (28%, 23/82), following by TEM (14.6%, 12/82). Conclusion The highest resistance rates of K. pneumoniae strains to most antibiotics found in urine samples are partly due to the ESBLs, indicating that a special attention should be paid in the treatment of urinary tract infection.
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- Guogang Li
- Department of Clinical Laboratory, Affiliated Dongyang Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China
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- Department of Clinical Laboratory, Affiliated Dongyang Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China
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- Department of Clinical Laboratory, Affiliated Dongyang Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China
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- Department of Clinical Laboratory, Affiliated Dongyang Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China
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- Department of Clinical Laboratory, Affiliated Dongyang Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China
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- Department of Biomedical Sciences Laboratory, Affiliated Dongyang Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, No. 60 Wuningxi Road, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China.
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Clinical and virulence factors related to the 30-day mortality of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia at a tertiary hospital: a case-control study. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2019; 38:2291-2297. [PMID: 31605255 DOI: 10.1007/s10096-019-03676-y] [Citation(s) in RCA: 6] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/05/2019] [Accepted: 08/08/2019] [Indexed: 01/08/2023]
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Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia is a critical clinical presentation that is associated with high mortality. However, extremely few studies have investigated the virulence factors related to mortality of K. pneumoniae bacteremia in patients. The present study elucidated clinical and virulence factors associated with the 30-day mortality of K. pneumoniae bacteremia at a tertiary hospital. The medical records of 129 patients with K. pneumoniae bacteremia admitted to Osaka City University Hospital between January 2012 and December 2018 were retrospectively reviewed. Patient background characteristics, antimicrobial regimens, and prognosis were evaluated. Additionally, virulence factors were assessed using multiplex polymerase chain reaction to elucidate their association with K. pneumoniae. The 30-day mortality was 10.9% in patients with K. pneumoniae bacteremia. The male-to-female ratio, age, and underlying disease did not differ between the non-survivor and survivor groups. Multivariate analysis showed that sepsis (odds ratio (OR), 7.46; p = 0.005) and iutA (OR, 4.47; p = 0.046) were independent predictors associated with the 30-day mortality of K. pneumoniae bacteremia. Despite the relatively low 30-day mortality of patients with K. pneumoniae bacteremia, the treatment of those with sepsis and those infected with K. pneumoniae harboring iutA may require careful management for improving their outcomes.
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Li L, Huang H. Risk factors of mortality in bloodstream infections caused by Klebsiella pneumonia: A single-center retrospective study in China. Medicine (Baltimore) 2017; 96:e7924. [PMID: 28858116 PMCID: PMC5585510 DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000007924] [Citation(s) in RCA: 7] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/25/2022] Open
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The prevalence of Klebsiella pneumonia bloodstream infections (KP-BSIs) is increasing worldwide. Few study reports focus on the KP-BSIs published in Mainland China over the previous years. This study aimed to describe the risk factors of mortality from KP-BSIs.A retrospective study was conducted in a teaching hospital in Shanghai, China, for a period of 4 years. Risk factors related to the patient mortality were analyzed using the binary logistic regression model.Of 104 patients with KP-BSIs, the overall 30-day mortality rate was 25%. The logistic regression analysis revealed that thrombocytopenia (TB) (odds ratio [OR]: 1.007, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 1.002-1.013), pancreaticobiliary tract (PBT) (OR: 4.059, 95% CI: 1.398-11.78), and intra-abdominal infection (OR: 6.816, 95% CI: 1.806-25.716) were powerful risk factors leading to the mortality associated with KP-BSIs. Although prior antibiotic exposure, inappropriate empirical antibiotics, and inappropriate definitive antibiotics were not associated with mortality, multidrug-resistant (MDR) of KP-BSIs in the present study was high in both survivors and nonsurvivors (67.9% and 88.5%, respectively).TB, PBT, and intra-abdominal infection caused significant mortality rates increase in KP-BSIs during the study period.
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- Lanyu Li
- Department of Emergency Medicine, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
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Ip M, Lai CK, Fung KSC, Wong KT, Zhu C, Van de Velde S, Tsang DN, Hawkey P. Activity of temocillin and 15 other agents, including fosfomycin and colistin, against Enterobacteriaceae in Hong Kong. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2017; 36:2491-2494. [PMID: 28840351 PMCID: PMC5688185 DOI: 10.1007/s10096-017-3091-8] [Citation(s) in RCA: 10] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 06/27/2017] [Accepted: 08/09/2017] [Indexed: 02/02/2023]
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Limited data are available on temocillin susceptibilities in Enterobacteriaceae from Asian countries where antimicrobial resistance is prevalent. The in vitro activities of temocillin and 15 commonly used antimicrobials against 613 non-duplicate blood (n = 310) and urine (with clinically significant bacteriuria; n = 303) isolates of Enterobacteriaceae from patients who attended 3 out of 7 clusters of public hospitals of the Hospital Authority, Hong Kong, during 2015/2016 were tested. Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) were determined by Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) microbroth dilution (agar dilution with fosfomycin). For temocillin, MICs were also obtained using the British Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC) microbroth dilution method and interpreted using the BSAC breakpoints. Overall, 93.0% (570) isolates were susceptible to temocillin using BSAC systemic breakpoint (≤8 mg/L) and all except 2 isolates were susceptible using the urinary breakpoint (≤32 mg/L). The extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) positivity rate was 23.2% (118 out of 508 E. coli, Klebsiella spp., Proteus spp.). Temocillin resistance rate to ESBL-positive isolates was 16.1% using the systemic breakpoint of ≤8 mg/L (MIC50 and MIC90 were 8 mg/L and 16 mg/L respectively). Two isolates (1 E. coli, temocillin MIC 64 mg/L, 1 Klebsiella sp., MIC 32 mg/mL) were resistant to meropenem and possessed the NDM-5 and KPC-2 genes respectively. Other susceptibility rates were: amoxicillin/clavulanate (59.1%), trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (62.5%), ciprofloxacin (71.5%), ceftriaxone (75.4%), nitrofurantoin (76.4%), gentamicin (78.3%), cefepime (81.1%), ceftazidime (83.5%), piperacillin/tazobactam (86%), colistin (88.8%), tigecycline (89.4%), fosfomycin (92.8%), ertapenem (99.0%), amikacin (99.2%) and meropenem (99.7%). Temocillin may be a useful alternative for the treatment of infections caused by ESBL and multi-drug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in Hong Kong, particularly as resistance rates to ciprofloxacin, nitrofurantoin and piperacillin/tazobactam are high.
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- Margaret Ip
- Department of Microbiology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong.
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- Department of Pathology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong
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- Department of Pathology, United Christian Hospital, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong
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- Department of Microbiology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong
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- Department of Microbiology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong
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- Department of Pathology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong
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- Institute of Microbiology and Infection, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK
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Duani H, Moreira CM, da Silva LC, Clemente WT, Romanelli RMDC. A shorter period of therapy is associated with higher mortality in bloodstream infections caused by carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Brazilian centre. Infect Dis (Lond) 2017; 50:156-161. [PMID: 28841082 DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2017.1370129] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 10/19/2022] Open
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- Helena Duani
- a Departamento de Clínica Médica , Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais - UFMG , Belo Horizonte , Brazil.,b Serviço de Doenças Infecciosas e Parasitárias , Hospital das Clínicas, UFMG , Belo Horizonte , Brazil.,c Serviço de Controle de Infecção Hospitalar , Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina, UFMG , Belo Horizonte , Brazil
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- b Serviço de Doenças Infecciosas e Parasitárias , Hospital das Clínicas, UFMG , Belo Horizonte , Brazil
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- b Serviço de Doenças Infecciosas e Parasitárias , Hospital das Clínicas, UFMG , Belo Horizonte , Brazil
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- c Serviço de Controle de Infecção Hospitalar , Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina, UFMG , Belo Horizonte , Brazil.,d Departamento de Propedêutica Complementar, Faculdade de Medicina , UFMG , Belo Horizonte , Brazil
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- c Serviço de Controle de Infecção Hospitalar , Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina, UFMG , Belo Horizonte , Brazil.,e Departamento de Pediatria, Faculdade de Medicina , UFMG , Belo Horizonte , Brazil
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Clinical predictors and outcomes of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia in a regional hospital in Hong Kong. J Hosp Infect 2017; 97:35-41. [PMID: 28602703 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2017.06.007] [Citation(s) in RCA: 14] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/30/2017] [Accepted: 06/04/2017] [Indexed: 11/24/2022]
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BACKGROUND Klebsiella pneumoniae (KP) infection is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Multidrug resistance, especially extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) production, in KP is endemic worldwide. AIM To evaluate the clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with KP bacteraemia in critical care and general ward settings. METHODS Adult patients admitted to a regional hospital in Hong Kong from January 1st, 2009 to June 30th, 2016 (7.5 years) with KP bacteraemia were included. Demographics, clinical features, microbiological characteristics, and outcomes were analysed. FINDINGS Among 853 patients, 178 (20.9%) required critical care and 176 (20.6%) died within 30 days of hospital admission. Thirty-day survivors were younger (P<0.001), had milder disease (defined by Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score) (P<0.001), presented with hepatobiliary sepsis (P<0.001) or urosepsis (P<0.001), less septic shock (P=0.013), fewer invasive organ supports (P<0.001), and had appropriate empirical antibiotics (P<0.001). Cox regression analysis showed that respiratory tract infection (hazard ratio: 2.99; 95% confidence interval: 2.061-4.337; P≤0.001), gastrointestinal tract infection (excluding hepatobiliary system) (2.763; 1.761-4.337; P≤0.001), mechanical ventilation (2.202; 1.506-3.221; P≤0.001), medical case (1.830; 1.253-2.672; P=0.002), inappropriate empirical antibiotics (1.716; 1.267-2.324; P≤0.001), female (1.699; 1.251-2.307; P<0.001), age >65 years (1.692; 1.160-2.467; P=0.006), and presence of solid tumour (1.457; 1.056-2.009; P=0.022) were independent risk factors for 30-day mortality. Unexpectedly, diabetes mellitus was associated with better 30-day survival (P=0.002). A total of 102 patients (12.0%) had infections with ESBL-producing strains, which were not associated with higher 30-day mortality. CONCLUSION KP bacteraemia is associated with high 30-day mortality. Site of infection, patients' comorbidities and appropriate use of empirical antibiotic are important predictors of patients' outcomes.
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Tian L, Tan R, Chen Y, Sun J, Liu J, Qu H, Wang X. Epidemiology of Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections in a teaching hospital: factors related to the carbapenem resistance and patient mortality. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control 2016; 5:48. [PMID: 27891222 PMCID: PMC5114729 DOI: 10.1186/s13756-016-0145-0] [Citation(s) in RCA: 62] [Impact Index Per Article: 7.8] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 08/17/2016] [Accepted: 10/26/2016] [Indexed: 12/29/2022] Open
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Background Although Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections (KP-BSIs) have recently attracted attention due to an alarming raise in morbidity and mortality, there have been few reports on the epidemiology of KP-BSIs in mainland China. We sought to describe the epidemiological, microbiological, and clinical characteristics of KP-BSIs, focusing on the risk factors of carbapenem resistance and patient mortality. Methods A retrospective analysis of WHONET data of KP-BSI patients admitted to a teaching hospital in Shanghai, China, between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2015 was performed, and the annual percentage of patients with carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae (CRKP) was determined. Risk factors related to the carbapenem resistance and patient mortality were analyzed using binary logistic regression model. The genetic relatedness of CRKP strains isolated from intensive care unit (ICU) patients was determined by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE). Results A total of 293 incidences of KP-BSIs were identified in a 5-year period, 22.18% of these (65/293) were CRKP strains, and the proportion of CRKP-BSI in ICU was 59.62% (31/52), equaling the levels observed in the epidemic regions. A number of KP-BSIs (114), obtained from January 1, 2014, to December 31, 2015, were further investigated. Skin and soft tissue infection source (odds ratio [OR] 26.63, 95% confidence interval [CI] 4.8–146.8) and ICU-acquired infection (OR 5.82, 95% CI 2.0–17.2) was shown to be powerful risk factors leading to the development of CRKP-BSI. The crude 28-day mortality rates of KP-BSI and CRKP-BSI patients were 22.8% and 33.3%, respectively. Lung as the probable source of infection (OR 4.23, 95% CI 1.0–17.3), and high Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score (OR 1.40, 95% CI 1.2–1.6) were strong prognostic factors determining crude 28-day KP-BSI mortality rates. PFGE analysis demonstrated that 10/11 random CRKP isolates in ICU belonged to the same clonal type. Conclusions During the study period, we observed a significant increase in the occurrence of CRKP infections among the identified KP-BSIs in our hospital and especially in ICU, and we demonstrated that carbapenem resistance is associated with the increased mortality of KP-BSI patients.
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- Lijun Tian
- Department of Critical Care Medicine, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, No.197 Ruijin ER Road, Shanghai, 200025 China
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- Department of Critical Care Medicine, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, No.197 Ruijin ER Road, Shanghai, 200025 China
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- Department of Critical Care Medicine, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, No.197 Ruijin ER Road, Shanghai, 200025 China
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- Department of Clinical Microbiology, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, No.197 Ruijin ER Road, Shanghai, 200025 China
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- Department of Critical Care Medicine, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, No.197 Ruijin ER Road, Shanghai, 200025 China
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- Department of Critical Care Medicine, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, No.197 Ruijin ER Road, Shanghai, 200025 China
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- Department of Critical Care Medicine, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, No.197 Ruijin ER Road, Shanghai, 200025 China
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Durdu B, Hakyemez IN, Bolukcu S, Okay G, Gultepe B, Aslan T. Mortality markers in nosocomial Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection. SPRINGERPLUS 2016; 5:1892. [PMID: 27843749 PMCID: PMC5084144 DOI: 10.1186/s40064-016-3580-8] [Citation(s) in RCA: 17] [Impact Index Per Article: 2.1] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 04/17/2016] [Accepted: 10/19/2016] [Indexed: 11/10/2022]
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PURPOSE Klebsiella pneumoniae is the most common endogen agent for nosocomial infections. In this study, mortality markers were investigated in patients with nosocomial K. pneumoniae blood stream infection (NKp BSI). METHODS The characteristics of patients >16 years who had NKp BSI diagnosis by daily active surveillance between January 2012 and January 2016 were retrospectively evaluated. Patients who died until 28th day of the clinical follow up and those who survived until this time were statistically compared in terms of various risk factors. RESULTS One hundred ninety patients were included into the study. Mortality rate was 47.9%, carbapenem resistance was 43.2%. Statistical analysis have shown that in presence of post-NKp BSI sepsis, septic shock, following in intensive care unit (ICU), meropenem resistance, kidney failure, NKp BSI secondary to pneumonia, use of invasive instruments such as central venous catheter (CVC), urinary catheter (UC) and mechanical ventilator (MV), colostomy, transfusion and hemodialysis mortality was significantly higher. In patients admitted into the hospital for neurological disorders, pancreaticobiliary tract (PBT) diseases and patients who have undergone endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and patients in whom NKp BSI secondary to PBT infection mortality rate was lower. CONCLUSIONS Sepsis, septic shock, clinical conditions requiring ICU treatment and meropenem resistance increase mortality rates in NKp BSI significantly. Mortality was higher also in patients with NKp BSI secondary to pneumonia, in kidney failure and when invasive instruments were used. On the other hand, in patients who were admitted to the hospital for neurological disorders and PBT diseases mortality rate was lower.
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- Bulent Durdu
- Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Bezmialem Vakif University, Adnan Menderes Boulevard, Fatih, 34093 Istanbul, Turkey
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- Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Bezmialem Vakif University, Adnan Menderes Boulevard, Fatih, 34093 Istanbul, Turkey
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- Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Bezmialem Vakif University, Adnan Menderes Boulevard, Fatih, 34093 Istanbul, Turkey
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- Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Bezmialem Vakif University, Adnan Menderes Boulevard, Fatih, 34093 Istanbul, Turkey
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- Department of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Bezmialem Vakif University, Istanbul, Turkey
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- Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Bezmialem Vakif University, Adnan Menderes Boulevard, Fatih, 34093 Istanbul, Turkey
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