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Differentiation of hypervirulent and classical Klebsiella pneumoniae with acquired drug resistance
17 Jan 2024
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Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) is a concerning pathogen that can cause life-threatening infections in otherwise healthy individuals. Importantly, although strains of hvKp have been acquiring antimicrobial resistance, the effect on virulence is unclear. Therefore, it is of critical importance to determine whether a given antimicrobial resistant K. pneumoniae isolate is hypervirulent. This report...
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