A k(2)A-positive Klebsiella pneumoniae causes liver and brain abscess in a Saint Kitt's man

Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated in community-acquired pneumonia is increasingly found in primary pyogenic liver abscesses. The presence of magA in K. pneumoniae has been implicated in hypermucoviscosity and virulence of liver abscess isolates. The K2 serotype has also been strongly associated with hy...

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Autores principales: Doud, Melissa S., Grimes-Zeppegno, Reni, Molina, Enrique, Miller, Nancimae, Balachandar, Danajeyan, Schneper, Lisa, Poppiti, Robert, Mathee, Kalai
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2009
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Short Research Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2748272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19774200

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2748272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19774200

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