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Clinical and microbiological characteristics and occurrence of Klebsiella pneumoniae infection in Japan

PURPOSE: Klebsiella pneumoniae is a pathogen that causes pneumonia and urinary tract infection. Hypervirulent K. pneumoniae strains often show hypermucoviscosity, are of the K1 or K2 serotype, and harbor the rmpA and magA genes. However, the differences in the prevalence of K. pneumoniae with these...

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Autores principales: Ikeda, Mahoko, Mizoguchi, Miyuki, Oshida, Yukie, Tatsuno, Keita, Saito, Ryoichi, Okazaki, Mitsuhiro, Okugawa, Shu, Moriya, Kyoji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6049057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30034248
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJGM.S166940