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Prevalence of pks genotoxin among hospital-acquired Klebsiella pneumoniae

The pks genotoxic K. pneumoniae has recently triggered a widespread alarm. DNA damage and higher virulence have been linked to colibactin, a genotoxin expressed by the pks genomic island. Little is known about its molecular epidemiology in clinical isolates from Egypt. Therefore, this study was cond...

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Autores principales: El-Ashry, Amira H., Hendawy, Shimaa R., Mahmoud, Noha Mostafa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AIMS Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8995182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35496994
http://dx.doi.org/10.3934/microbiol.2022007