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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |