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The global emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Klebsiella pneumoniae, particularly carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae (CRKP), presents a severe public health threat, limiting available treatment options.
Haojin Gao +10 more
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Bronchoscopic direct drainage after balloon dilation can be a viable treatment option for patients with a severe, treatment‐resistant lung abscess who have comorbidities and are not eligible for percutaneous transthoracic drainage or surgery. ABSTRACT A 49‐year‐old man presented with a cough, hemoptysis and fever.
Nana Yazawa +11 more
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ABSTRACT Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) has emerged globally as a major public health concern, often associated with severe community‐acquired and healthcare‐associated human infections. Despite alerts from PAHO/WHO on convergent hvKp strains with multidrug resistance in Latin America, comprehensive data from Brazil, the region's largest ...
Carlos Henrique Camargo +21 more
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Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Bacteremia, and Meningitis with Hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae: An Unusual Case Report in a Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Positive Patient of Caribbean Origin in the United States [PDF]
Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a potentially fatal disease. Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) has replaced Escherichia coli (E. coli) as the predominant causative organism for pyogenic liver abscess.
Neha Shah, Roopali Sharma, Gargi Patel
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Hypervirulent and multidrug resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains pose a significant threat to the public health. In the present study, 21 carbapenem-resistant K.
Lingling Zhan +14 more
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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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Additional file 2: Table S1. Summary of all clinical and bacterial characteristics in this study. Table S2. Differences in bacterial characteristics between isolates of hypermucoviscous and non-hypermucoviscous phenotypes. Table S3. Differences in in the
Yoshitada Taji (7842023) +13 more
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Lemierre's Syndrome Caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Axial contrast‐enhanced chest CT demonstrating multiple peripheral cavitary nodules and consolidations, predominantly in the right lower lobe, consistent with septic pulmonary emboli (arrows). ABSTRACT Klebsiella pneumoniae is an uncommon but increasingly recognized cause of Lemierre's syndrome, a condition classically associated with Fusobacterium ...
Abril Aguilar Guerrero +1 more
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Pups with a compound diagnosis of hypermucoviscous K. pneumoniae and drowning are included for completeness.
Lynn Rogers (6325820) +5 more
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Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kpn) is an opportunistic bacterium associated with various diseases, with significant morbidity and mortality due to treatment challenges posed by hypervirulent and multidrug‐resistant (MDR) strains. This study investigates the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance, virulence factors, and clonal diversity of Kpn isolates.
Nazia Farha +13 more
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