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Virulence Characteristics of Klebsiella and Clinical Manifestations of K. pneumoniae Bloodstream Infections

We studied 455 consecutive episodes of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia occurring in 7 countries. Community-acquired pneumonia and an invasive syndrome of liver abscess, meningitis, or endophthalmitis occurred only in Taiwan and South Africa. Infections by K1 and K2 capsular serotype, the mucoid phe...

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Autores principales: Yu, Victor L., Hansen, Dennis S., Ko, Wen Chien, Sagnimeni, Asia, Klugman, Keith P., von Gottberg, Anne, Goossens, Herman, Wagener, Marilyn M., Benedi, Vicente J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2878244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18214169
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1307.070187