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Diversity of mucoid to non-mucoid switch among carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae

BACKGROUND: Klebsiella pneumoniae is a leading cause of intractable hospital-acquired multidrug-resistant infections and carbapenemase-producing K. pneumoniae (CPKp) are particularly feared. Most of the clinical isolates produce capsule as a major virulence factor. Recombination events at the capsul...

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Autores principales: Chiarelli, Adriana, Cabanel, Nicolas, Rosinski-Chupin, Isabelle, Zongo, Pengdbamba Dieudonné, Naas, Thierry, Bonnin, Rémy A., Glaser, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7590720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33109078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-020-02007-y