Adaptive attenuation of virulence in hypervirulent carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

ABSTRACT The emergence of nosocomial infections caused by hypervirulent and carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae (hv-CRKP) has become a significant public health challenge. The genetic traits of virulence and resistance plasmids in hv-CRKP have been extensively studied; however, research on the adapti...

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Main Authors: Gaoqin Teng, Meng Zhang, YingYing Fu, Xiaoqiang Yang, Yanhua Kang, Qiuying Qin, Ye Jin, Man Huang, Yongchang Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-06-01
Series:mSystems
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msystems.01363-23