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OCTOBER 2015 • VOLUME 59 • NO. 10 TABLE OF CONTENTS MINIREVIEWS Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae, a Key Johann D. D. Pitout, Patrice 5873–5884 Pathogen Set for Global Nosocomial Dominance Nordmann, Laurent Poirel Potential Targets for Antifungal Drug Discovery Based on Xiuyun Li, Yinglong Hou, Longtao Yue, 5885–5891 Growth and Virulence in Candida albicans Shuyuan Liu, Juan Du, Shujuan Sun Addressing Therapeutic Options for Ebola Virus Infection in Azizul Haque, Didier Hober, Joel 5892–5902 Current and Future Outbreaks Blondiaux CHALLENGING CLINICAL CASES IN ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE Successful Treatment of Carbapenemase-Producing Pandrug- Jose F. Camargo, Jacques Simkins, 5903–5908 Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Bacteremia Thiago Beduschi, Akin Tekin, Laura Aragon, Armando Pérez-Cardona, Clara E. Prado, Michele I. Morris, Lilian M. Abbo, Rafael Cantón (Commentator) MECHANISMS OF ACTION: PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS Garcinia xanthochymus Benzophenones Promote Hyphal Desmond N. Jackson, Lin Yang, 6032–6038 Apoptosis and Potentiate Activity of Fluconazole against ShiBiao Wu, Edward J. Kennelly, Candida albicans Biofilms Peter N. Lipke Differential Effects of Penicillin Binding Protein Deletion on the George Sakoulas, Monika 6132–6139 Susceptibility of Enterococcus faecium to Cationic Peptide Kumaraswamy, Poochit Nonejuie, Antibiotics Brian J. Werth, Micahel J. Rybak, Joseph Pogliano, Louis B. Rice, Victor Nizet Subinhibitory Doses of Aminoglycoside Antibiotics Induce Sheng-Hui Tsai, Hsin-Chih Lai, 6161–6169 Changes in the Phenotype of Mycobacterium abscessus Shiau-Ting Hu New Insights Regarding Yeast Survival following Exposure to Rita Teixeira-Santos, Elisabete Ricardo, 6181–6187 Liposomal Amphotericin B Susana Gomes Guerreiro, Sofia Costa-de-Oliveira, Acácio Gonçalves Rodrigues, Cidália Pina-Vaz The Glucose Transporter PfHT1 Is an Antimalarial Target of the Thomas E. Kraft, Christopher 6203–6209 HIV Protease Inhibitor Lopinavir Armstrong, Monique R. Heitmeier, Audrey R. Odom, Paul W. Hruz Key Residues of Outer Membrane Protein OprI Involved in Ting-Wei Chang, Chiu-Feng Wang, 6210–6222 Hexamer Formation and Bacterial Susceptibility to Cationic Hsin-Jye Huang, Iren Wang, Shang-Te Antimicrobial Peptides Danny Hsu, You-Di Liao An Antifungal Benzimidazole Derivative Inhibits Ergosterol Petra Keller, Christoph Müller, Isabel 6296–6307 Biosynthesis and Reveals Novel Sterols Engelhardt, Ekkehard Hiller, Karin Lemuth, Holger Eickhoff, Karl-Heinz Wiesmüller, Anke Burger-Kentischer, Franz Bracher, Steffen Rupp Elevated Expression of GlpT and UhpT via FNR Activation Kumiko Kurabayashi, Koichi 6352–6360 Contributes to Increased Fosfomycin Susceptibility in Tanimoto, Shinobu Fueki, Haruyoshi Escherichia coli under Anaerobic Conditions Tomita, Hidetada Hirakawa Copper(II)-Bis(Thiosemicarbazonato) Complexes as Karrera Y. Djoko, Maira M. Goytia, 6444–6453 Antibacterial Agents: Insights into Their Mode of Action and Paul S. Donnelly, Mark A. Schembri, Potential as Therapeutics William M. Shafer, Alastair G. McEwan Instructions to Authors are available at http://journalitas.asm.org/t/46519. Continued on following page Continued from preceding page OCTOBER 2015 • VOLUME 59 • NUMBER 10 Antibacterial Action of Nitric Oxide-Releasing Chitosan Katelyn P. Reighard, Mark H. 6506–6513 Oligosaccharides against Pseudomonas aeruginosa under Schoenfisch Aerobic and Anaerobic Conditions MECHANISMS OF RESISTANCE Caspofungin Treatment of Aspergillus fumigatus Results in Louise A. Walker, Keunsook K. Lee, 5932–5941 ChsG-Dependent Upregulation of Chitin Synthesis and the Carol A. Munro, Neil A. R. Gow Formation of Chitin-Rich Microcolonies Multidrug Transporters and Alterations in Sterol Biosynthesis Elizabeth L. Berkow, Kayihura 5942–5950 Contribute to Azole Antifungal Resistance in Manigaba, Josie E. Parker, Katherine S. Candida parapsilosis Barker, Stephen L. Kelly, P. David Rogers Phylogeny and Comparative Genomics Unveil Independent Teresa G. Ribeiro, Ângela Novais, 5951–5958 Diversification Trajectories of qnrB and Genetic Platforms Raquel Branquinho, Elisabete within Particular Citrobacter Species Machado, Luísa Peixe Can Plazomicin Alone or in Combination Be a Therapeutic Cristina García-Salguero, Iciar 5959–5966 Option against Carbapenem-Resistant Rodríguez-Avial, Juan J. Picazo, Esther Acinetobacter baumannii? Culebras Residues Distal to the Active Site Contribute to Enhanced Dandan He, Jiachi Chiou, Zhenling 5976–5983 Catalytic Activity of Variant and Hybrid -Lactamases Derived Zeng, Lanping Liu, Xiaojie Chen, Li from CTX-M-14 and CTX-M-15 Zeng, Edward Wai Chi Chan, Jian-Hua Liu, Sheng Chen Influence of the yjiL-mdtM Gene Cluster on the Antibacterial Andor Krizsan, Daniel Knappe, Ralf 5992–5998 Activity of Proline-Rich Antimicrobial Peptides Overcoming Hoffmann Escherichia coli Resistance Induced by the Missing SbmA Transporter System Genomic and Functional Portrait of a Highly Virulent, Amit Ranjan, Sabiha Shaik, Arif 6087–6095 CTX-M-15-Producing H30-Rx Subclone of Escherichia coli Hussain, Nishant Nandanwar, Torsten Sequence Type 131 Semmler, Savita Jadhav, Lothar H. Wieler, Niyaz Ahmed Delicate Metabolic Control and Coordinated Stress Response Peng Li, Chaminda J. Seneviratne, 6101–6112 Critically Determine Antifungal Tolerance of Candida albicans Emanuele Alpi, Juan A. Vizcaino, Lijian Biofilm Persisters Jin Antimicrobial Susceptibility and SOS-Dependent Increase in Jenny Yang, Thirunavukkarasu 6195–6202 Mutation Frequency Are Impacted by Escherichia coli Annamalai, Bokun Cheng, Srikanth Topoisomerase I C-Terminal Point Mutation Banda, Rakhi Tyagi, Yuk-Ching Tse-Dinh Modulation of ccrAB Expression and SCCmec Excision by an Shijie Zhang, Ronghua Ma, Xiaoyu Liu, 6223–6232 Inverted Repeat Element and SarS in Methicillin-Resistant Xu Zhang, Baolin Sun Staphylococcus aureus Mutations in -Lactamase AmpC Increase Resistance of M. Berrazeg, K. Jeannot, Véronique 6248–6255 Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates to Antipseudomonal Yvette Ntsogo Enguéné, I. Broutin, S. Cephalosporins Loeffert, D. Fournier, P. Plésiat Detection of a New cfr-Like Gene, cfr(B), in Enterococcus Lalitagauri M. Deshpande, Deborah S. 6256–6261 faecium Isolates Recovered from Human Specimens in the Ashcraft, Heather P. Kahn, George United States as Part of the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Pankey, Ronald N. Jones, David J. Program Farrell, Rodrigo E. Mendes The Human Gut Microbiome as a Transporter of Antibiotic Johan Bengtsson-Palme, Martin 6551–6560 Resistance Genes between Continents Angelin, Mikael Huss, Sanela Kjellqvist, Erik Kristiansson, Helena Palmgren, D. G. Joakim Larsson, Anders Johansson Continued on following page Continued from preceding page OCTOBER 2015 • VOLUME 59 • NUMBER 10 Candida parapsilosis Resistance to Fluconazole: Molecular Ana Carolina R. Souza, Beth Burgwyn 6581–6587 Mechanisms and In Vivo Impact in Infected Galleria mellonella Fuchs, Henrique M. S. Pinhati, Larvae Ricardo A. Siqueira, Ferry Hagen, Jacques F. Meis, Eleftherios Mylonakis, Arnaldo L. Colombo IncA/C Plasmid Carrying blaNDM-1, blaCMY-16, and fosA3 in a L. Villa, B. Guerra, S. Schmoger, J. 6597–6600 Salmonella enterica Serovar Corvallis Strain Isolated from a Fischer, R. Helmuth, Z. Zong, A. Migratory Wild Bird in Germany García-Fernández, A. Carattoli Emergence of Extensively Drug-Resistant Proteus mirabilis Shangshang Qin, Hui Qi, Qijing Zhang, 6601–6604 Harboring a Conjugative NDM-1 Plasmid and a Novel Di Zhao, Zhen-Zhen Liu, Hao Tian, Salmonella Genomic Island 1 Variant, SGI1-Z Lijuan Xu, Hui Xu, Mengmeng Zhou, Xianju Feng, Hong-Min Liu A Plasmid Bearing the blaCTX-M-15 Gene and Phage P1-Like Juyoun Shin, Kwan Soo Ko 6608–6610 Sequences from a Sequence Type 11 Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolate A Novel Y319H Substitution in CYP51C Associated with Azole R. A. Paul, S. M. Rudramurthy, J. F. 6615–6619 Resistance in Aspergillus flavus Meis, J. W. Mouton, A. Chakrabarti Characterization of a Novel Putative Xer-Dependent Integrative Alberto Antonelli, Marco Maria 6620–6624 Mobile Element Carrying the blaNMC-A Carbapenemase Gene, D’Andrea, Vincenzo Di Pilato, Bruno Inserted into the Chromosome of Members of the Enterobacter Viaggi, Francesca Torricelli, Gian Maria cloacae Complex Rossolini Characterization of an Enterobacter cloacae Strain Producing Wenjing Wu, Yu Feng, Alessandra 6625–6628 both KPC and NDM Carbapenemases by Whole-Genome Carattoli, Zhiyong Zong Sequencing Fluconazole and Voriconazole Resistance in Candida Joana Branco, Ana P. Silva, Raquel M. 6629–6633 parapsilosis Is Conferred by Gain-of-Function Mutations in Silva, Ana Silva-Dias, Cidália Pina-Vaz, MRR1 Transcription Factor Gene Geraldine Butler, Acácio G. Rodrigues, Isabel M. Miranda Constitutive and Inducible Expression of the rRNA Methylase Fengru Deng, Jianzhong Shen, Maojun 6661–6664 Gene erm(B) in Campylobacter Zhang, Congming Wu, Qijing Zhang, Yang Wang SUSCEPTIBILITY Antimicrobial Activity of Fosfomycin-Tobramycin María Díez-Aguilar, María Isabel 6039–6045 Combination against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates Assessed Morosini, Ana P. Tedim, Irene by Time-Kill Assays and Mutant Prevention Concentrations Rodríguez, Zerrin Aktas¸, Rafael Cantón Potent Ex Vivo Activity of Naphthoquine and Methylene Blue Grennady Wirjanata, Boni F. Sebayang, 6117–6124 against Drug-Resistant Clinical Isolates of Plasmodium Ferryanto Chalfein, Prayoga, Irene falciparum and Plasmodium vivax Handayuni, Leily Trianty, Enny Kenangalem, Rintis Noviyanti, Brice Campo, Jeanne Rini Poespoprodjo, Jörg J. Möhrle, Ric N. Price, Jutta Marfurt The Oral