Cargando…

Population genomics of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae clonal-group 23 reveals early emergence and rapid global dissemination

Severe liver abscess infections caused by hypervirulent clonal-group CG23 Klebsiella pneumoniae have been increasingly reported since the mid-1980s. Strains typically possess several virulence factors including an integrative, conjugative element ICEKp encoding the siderophore yersiniabactin and gen...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lam, Margaret M. C., Wyres, Kelly L., Duchêne, Sebastian, Wick, Ryan R., Judd, Louise M., Gan, Yunn-Hwen, Hoh, Chu-Han, Archuleta, Sophia, Molton, James S., Kalimuddin, Shirin, Koh, Tse Hsien, Passet, Virginie, Brisse, Sylvain, Holt, Kathryn E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6045662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30006589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05114-7