Isolation of a Bacteriophage Specific for a New Capsular Type of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Characterization of Its Polysaccharide Depolymerase

BACKGROUND: Klebsiella pneumoniae is one of the major pathogens causing hospital-acquired multidrug-resistant infections. The capsular polysaccharide (CPS) is an important virulence factor of K. pneumoniae. With 78 capsular types discovered thus far, an association between capsular type and the path...

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Autores principales: Hsu, Chun-Ru, Lin, Tzu-Lung, Pan, Yi-Jiun, Hsieh, Pei-Fang, Wang, Jin-Town
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3732264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23936379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070092

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3732264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23936379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070092

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