Klebsiella pneumoniae type VI secretion system-mediated microbial competition is PhoPQ controlled and reactive oxygen species dependent.

Klebsiella pneumoniae type VI secretion system-mediated microbial competition is PhoPQ controlled and reactive oxygen species dependent.

Klebsiella pneumoniae is recognized as an urgent threat to human health due to the increasing isolation of multidrug resistant strains. Hypervirulent strains are a major concern due to their ability to cause life-threating infections in healthy hosts. The type VI secretion system (T6SS) is widely im...

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Main Authors: Daniel Storey, Alan McNally, Mia Åstrand, Joana Sa-Pessoa Graca Santos, Isabel Rodriguez-Escudero, Bronagh Elmore, Leyre Palacios, Helina Marshall, Laura Hobley, Maria Molina, Victor J Cid, Tiina A Salminen, Jose A Bengoechea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-03-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007969

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007969

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