Rapid detection of K1 hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae by MALDI-TOF MS

Rapid detection of K1 hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae by MALDI-TOF MS

Hypervirulent strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKP) are genetic variants of Klebsiella pneumoniae which can cause life-threatening community-acquired infection in healthy individuals. Currently, methods for efficient differentiation between classic K. pneumoniae (cKP) and hvKP strains are not avai...

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Main Authors: Yonglu eHuang, Jiaping eLi, Gu eDanxia, Ying eFang, Edward Wai-Chi Chan, Sheng eChen, Rong eZhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
MALDI-TOF MS
Rapid detection
SVM model
K1 hvKP
typical spectra
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.01435/full

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