emrdk

efflux pump component

Validation StatusCandidate

Overview

Mechanism: efflux
Validation Method: whole-genome sequencing
Drug Classes: Quaternary ammonium compounds, Chloramphenicol, Tetracycline, Sulfamethoxazole
Organisms: Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae
Geographic Location: Ecuador, South America
Papers: 2
Databases: Reslit

Papers2

CTX-M-producing Escherichia coli ST602 carrying a wide resistome in South American wild birds: Another pandemic clone of One Health concern.

PMID 37415721 · 2023

The study identifies two CTX-M-producing E. coli ST602 strains, UNB7 and GP188, from wild birds in Brazil and Chile, carrying a wide resistome against antibiotics, heavy metals, disinfectants, and herbicides.

Gene Information

Gene Name: emrdk
Allele: emrDK
Encodes: efflux pump component
Source Database: Reslit
Mechanism: efflux
Confers Resistance To: Quaternary ammonium compounds
Organisms Tested In: • Escherichia coli
Geographic Location: South America
Validation Method: whole-genome sequencing
Sequence Accession: JAJNMH000000000|JAAVSK000000000

Pandemic one health clones of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae producing CTX-M-14, CTX-M-27, CTX-M-55 and CTX-M-65 ESβLs among companion animals in northern Ecuador.

PMID 39840255 · 2023

The study identifies CTX-M-55, CTX-M-65, CTX-M-27, and CTX-M-14 ESβL-producing E. coli and K. pneumoniae in companion animals in Ecuador, highlighting their global One Health significance and the need for surveillance programs.

Gene Information

Gene Name: emrdk
Allele: emrDK
Encodes: multidrug efflux pump
Source Database: Reslit
Confers Resistance To: ChloramphenicolTetracyclineSulfamethoxazole
Organisms Tested In: • Escherichia coli
• Klebsiella pneumoniae
Geographic Location: Ecuador
Validation Method: whole genome sequencing
Sequence Accession: JACWHI000000000.1|JACWHK000000000.1|JACWHJ000000000.1|JACWHL000000000.1

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