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Surface antigens contribute differently to the pathophysiological features in serotype K1 and K2 Klebsiella pneumoniae strains isolated from liver abscesses

BACKGROUND: The virulence role of surface antigens in a single serotype of Klebsiella pneumoniae strain have been studied, but little is known about whether their contribution will vary with serotype. METHOD: To investigate the role of K and O antigen in hyper-virulent strains, we constructed O and...

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Autores principales: Yeh, Kuo-Ming, Chiu, Sheng-Kung, Lin, Chii-Lan, Huang, Li-Yueh, Tsai, Yu-Kuo, Chang, Jen-Chang, Lin, Jung-Chung, Chang, Feng-Yee, Siu, Leung-Kei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4758166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26893615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13099-016-0085-5