Differential mucosal tropism and dissemination of classical and hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae infection

Differential mucosal tropism and dissemination of classical and hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae infection

Summary: Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kp) infection is an important healthcare concern. The ST258 classical (c)Kp strain is dominant in hospital-acquired infections in North America and Europe, while ST23 hypervirulent (hv)Kp prevails in community-acquired infections in Asia. This study aimed to develop s...

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Main Authors: Teck-Hui Teo, Nurul N. Ayuni, Michelle Yin, Jun Hao Liew, Jason Q. Chen, Natalia Kurepina, Ravisankar Rajarethinam, Barry N. Kreiswirth, Liang Chen, Pablo Bifani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:iScience
Subjects:
Medical microbiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004224000968

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