Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae K1 Liver Abscess. [PDF]
Intern MedHomma Y, Yanagihara E, Harada S.
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Identification of Klebsiella capsule synthesis loci from whole genome data. [PDF]
, 2016 Klebsiella pneumoniae is a growing cause of healthcare-associated infections for which multi-drug resistance is a concern. Its polysaccharide capsule is a major virulence determinant and epidemiological marker.
Follador, Rainer +6 more
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Occurrence of ESKAPE Bacteria Group in Dogs, and the Related Zoonotic Risk in Animal-Assisted Therapy, and in Animal-Assisted Activity in the Health Context [PDF]
, 2020 Animal-assisted interventions are widely implemented in different contexts worldwide. Particularly, animal-assisted therapies and animal-assisted activities are often implemented in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and other health facilities.
Fioretti, Alessandro +3 more
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Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2022 Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) is a notorious clinical pathogen that is more likely to cause severe primary and metastatic abscesses. The dissemination of antimicrobial-resistant hvKp isolates has been reported worldwide, posing a great ...
Yuneng Hua +11 more
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Fatal Pneumocephalus Caused by Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae, Germany. [PDF]
Emerg Infect DisGläser N +10 more
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Effects of gallic acid on capsular polysaccharide biosynthesis in Klebsiella pneumoniae
Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2022 Background: Klebsiella pneumoniae is a gram-negative opportunistic pathogen that causes diseases mostly in immunocompromised individuals. Recently, hypervirulent K. pneumoniae strains also cause severe disease in healthy individuals.
Tien-Huang Lin +4 more
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A Step Forward in Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Diagnostics. [PDF]
Emerg Infect DisHypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) can cause life-threatening infections in healthy community members. HvKp infections often involve multiple sites, some of which are unusual for classical K. pneumoniae (cKp) infections, such as the central nervous system, eyes, and fascia.
Russo TA, Lebreton F, McGann PT.
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Modeling the architecture of depolymerase-containing receptor binding proteins in Klebsiella phages [PDF]
, 2019 Klebsiella pneumoniae carries a thick polysaccharide capsule. This highly variable chemical structure plays an important role in its virulence. Many Klebsiella bacteriophages recognize this capsule with a receptor binding protein (RBP) that contains a ...
Briers, Yves +3 more
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Clinical Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Control Strategies of Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Klebsiella species cause infections at multiple sites, including lung, urinary tract, bloodstream, wound or surgical site, and brain. These infections are more likely to occur in people with preexisting health conditions.
De Chang +5 more
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Subclinical pulmonary pathogenic infection in camels slaughtered in Cairo, Egypt [PDF]
, 2014 Introduction: Camels migrate between the open boundaries of Sudan and Egypt either for grazing or for slaughtering. Bad hygiene and stress is often related to pulmonary diseases in camels.
Khater, Dalia F. +3 more
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