First Report of Potentially Pathogenic <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> from Serotype K2 in Mollusk <i>Tegillarca granosa</i> and Genetic Diversity of <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> in 14 Species of Edible Aquatic Animals

First Report of Potentially Pathogenic <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> from Serotype K2 in Mollusk <i>Tegillarca granosa</i> and Genetic Diversity of <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> in 14 Species of Edible Aquatic Animals

<i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> can cause serious pneumonitis in humans. The bacterium is also the common causative agent of hospital-acquired multidrug-resistant (MDR) infections. Here we for the first time reported the genetic diversity of <i>K. pneumoniae</i> strains in 14 sp...

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Main Authors: Yingwei Xu, Ling Ni, Huiqiong Guan, Dailing Chen, Si Qin, Lanming Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Foods
Subjects:
<i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>
genetic diversity
virulence
antibiotic resistance
heavy metal tolerance
aquatic animal
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/11/24/4058

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