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297. Prevalence and Genomic Analysis of Hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae in a Single Center in Japan: Insights into Virulence and Potential Clinical Implications

BACKGROUND: Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) is associated with severe clinical outcomes, including liver abscesses and disseminated infections (Fig 1). The hypermucoviscosity phenotype (HMV), confirmed by the String test, has been linked to hvKP. This study aimed to investigate the preval...

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Autores principales: Nishiyama, Naoya, Arakaki, Wakako, Uechi, Kohei, Utsumi, Daisuke, Sato, Yukuto, Nakamatsu, Masashi, Kinjo, Takeshi, Yamamoto, Kazuko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10677542/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.369

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