Reduction of gastrointestinal tract colonization by Klebsiella quasipneumoniae using antimicrobial protein KvarIa
Abstract Background Klebsiella quasipneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen causing antibiotic-resistant infections of the gastrointestinal tract in many clinical cases. Orally delivered bioactive Klebsiella-specific antimicrobial proteins, klebicins, could be a promising method to eradicate Klebsie...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | Gut Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-022-00492-2 |