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Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in Puducherry, India: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) is an emerging global pathogen associated with severe, invasive infections and increasing antimicrobial resistance.
Swetapadma Mishra, K. Kavitha, R. Latha, Aravind C. Sasi, B. Indrajith Devandra, R. Gayathri, K. Hema Shree   +6 more
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Role of outer membrane vesicles of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from bovine uterine discharge in pro-inflammatory dysregulation

Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Numerous research studies have established a connection between hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumo-niae (hvKP) and bovine abortion, as well as other complications and clinical illnesses. These bacteria, which belong to the Gram-negative group, release outer
A. F. Daham, A. H. Jaber, A. Neamah , H. Al-Karagoly   +3 more
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Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae

, 2023
Junjun Chen,1,2 Huan Zhang,1,3 Xuelian Liao1,2 1Department of Critical Care Medicine, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Critical Care Medicine, West China Tianfu Hospital of Sichuan University ...
Chen J, Liao X, Zhang H
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Characteristics of ST11-K64 carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in Central-South China

Scientific Reports
Carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-HvKP) poses an increasing global threat. However, studies on virulence characteristics of CR-HvKP are limited.
Qing-Ya Dou, Meng-Li Tang, An-Hua Wu, Feng-Jun Xia, Xun Huang, Ming-Xiang Zou   +5 more
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Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in a South African tertiary hospital—Clinical profile, genetic determinants, and virulence in Caenorhabditis elegans

Frontiers in Microbiology
IntroductionA distinct strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) referred to as hypervirulent (hvKp) is associated with invasive infections such as pyogenic liver abscess in young and healthy individuals.
Likhona Dingiswayo, Olusesan Adeyemi Adelabu, Emmanuel Arko-Cobbah, Carolina Pohl, Nthabiseng Zelda Mokoena, Morne Du Plessis, Jolly Musoke, Jolly Musoke   +7 more
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Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae: Insights into Virulence, Antibiotic Resistance, and Fight Strategies Against a Superbug

Community-acquired infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) have become a significant global health concern, particularly with the emergence of hypervirulent strains (hvKP).
Alaa Albogmi, Nuha A. Alansari, Fawaz E. Alanazi, Rehab Ahmed, Yasmin N. Ramadan, Hanadi S. Alanzi, Ahmed D. Alatawi, Helal F. Hetta, Mostafa A. Sayed Ali, Amirah B. Alaqyli, Bander M. Alharbi, Fahad M. Alkhathami, Hashim M. Aljohani   +12 more
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Analysis of virulence profiles in clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae from renal abscesses: clinical significance of hypervirulent isolates [PDF]

IntroductionKlebsiella pneumoniae can cause a wide range of infections. Hypervirulent K. pneumoniae (hvKp), particularly associated with the K1 and K2 capsular types, is an increasingly significant microorganism with the potential to cause invasive ...
Jaehyeon Lee, Ji Hyun Yeom, Sik Lee, Jeong-Hwan Hwang, Joo-Hee Hwang   +4 more
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Determination of the prevalence of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae strains in Northeast Iran, Mashhad

Scientific Reports
Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) has emerged as a clinically significant pathogen that can cause severe infections, even in immunocompetent hosts. Unlike classical K.
Hamideh Najafian, Omid Pouresmaeil, Zahra Meshkat, Ehsan Aryan, Jamal Falahi, Leyla Najafian, Hadi Farsiani   +6 more
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Central Nervous System Infection with Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae

Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) infections are being increasingly reported globally, and cause severe central nervous system (CNS) and multiorgan infections even in immunocompetent individuals.
김민지, 정준호, 정윤성, 양희준, 한수민, 최승진, 홍슬기   +6 more
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Predicting Antibiotic Tolerance in hvKP and cKP Respiratory Infections Through Biofilm Formation Analysis and Its Resistance Implications

Infection and Drug Resistance
Zhongwei Wen, Yiqiang Chen, Tangjuan Liu, Jiahui Han, Yuting Jiang, Ke Zhang Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of ...
Wen Z, Chen Y, Liu T, Han J, Jiang Y, Zhang K   +5 more
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