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Bacteremic community-acquired pneumonia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae: Clinical and microbiological characteristics in Taiwan, 2001-2008 [PDF]
, 2010 Background Klebsiella pneumoniae is the major cause of community-acquired pyogenic infections in Taiwan. This retrospective study evaluated the clinical and microbiological characteristics of bacteremic community-acquired ...
Yi-Tsung Lin +3 more
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The preclinical and clinical progress of bacteriophages and their lytic enzymes : the parts are easier than the whole [PDF]
, 2019 The therapeutic potential of phages has been considered since their first identification more than a century ago. The evident concept of using a natural predator to treat bacterial infections has, however, since then been challenged considerably ...
Abdelkader, Karim Abdelkader Soufi +4 more
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2022 We report here a hypermucoviscous, New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase 1 (NDM-1) and imipenemase 4 (IMP-4) carbapenemases-coproducing Klebsiella variicola isolate obtained from a pediatric patient.
Bingjie Wang +8 more
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Structure, Genetics and Worldwide Spread of New Delhi Metallo-β-lactamase (NDM): a threat to public health [PDF]
, 2017 Background: The emergence of carbapenemase producing bacteria, especially New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase (NDM-1) and its variants, worldwide, has raised amajor public health concern.
Khan, Asad U +2 more
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A novel hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae ST3994-K2 clone belonging to Clonal Group 86 [PDF]
Pathogens and Disease, 2021 ABSTRACT Emergent hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae has been responsible for severe diseases, representing a serious threat to public health. We report the whole-genome sequencing of a novel ST3994-K2 clone, a single locus variant of ST86 K2, which is considered a worrying hypervirulent clone that emerged in several parts of the world.
Louise Cerdeira +10 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Behind expensive treatments, Klebsiella pneumoniae infections account for extended hospitalization’s high mortality rates. This study aimed to evaluate the activity and mechanism of the antimicrobial action of a fatty acid-containing extract (AWME3 ...
Heakal Mohamed +4 more
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Phage-borne depolymerases decrease Klebsiella pneumoniae resistance to innate defense mechanisms [PDF]
, 2018 Klebsiella pneumoniae produces capsular polysaccharides that are a crucial virulence factor protecting bacteria against innate response mechanisms of the infected host.
Agnieszka Latka +7 more
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Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014 Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae has been described in Southeast Asia, but has only recently begun to emerge in North America. The hypermucoviscous strain of K.
Ng, Daniel, Frazee, Brad
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The Emergence of Klebsiella pneumoniae Endogenous Endophthalmitis in the USA: Basic and Clinical Advances [PDF]
, 2013 Endogenous endophthalmitis (EE) is a rare but devastating infection that occurs secondary to seeding of the intraocular cavity from an extraocular focus.
Eliott, Dean, Kashani, Amir H.
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IDCases, 2021 We describe a diabetic patient with left eye endogenous endophthalmitis due to hypervirulent hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae (HKVP) originating from right renal abscesses. A rare source of HVKP causing endogenous endophthalmitis. Despite treatment with intravenous ceftazidime and pars plana vitrectomy, the patient required evisceration of the ...
Fadi Hassanin +3 more
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