Novel, Broadly Reactive Anticapsular Antibodies against Carbapenem-Resistant <named-content content-type="genus-species">Klebsiella pneumoniae</named-content> Protect from Infection

Novel, Broadly Reactive Anticapsular Antibodies against Carbapenem-Resistant <named-content content-type="genus-species">Klebsiella pneumoniae</named-content> Protect from Infection

ABSTRACT Carbapenem-resistant (CR) sequence type 258 (ST258) Klebsiella pneumoniae has become an urgent health care threat, causing an increasing number of high-mortality infections. Its resistance to numerous antibiotics and threat to immunocompromised patients necessitate finding new therapies to...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Diago-Navarro, Michael P. Motley, Gonzalo Ruiz-Peréz, Winnie Yu, Julianne Austin, Bruna M. S. Seco, Guozhi Xiao, Aniska Chikhalya, Peter H. Seeberger, Bettina C. Fries
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-05-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
adjuvant therapy
antibiotic resistance
carbapenem resistance
infection protection
Klebsiella pneumoniae
monoclonal antibodies
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00091-18

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00091-18

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