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Clinical and genomic profiling of Klebsiella pneumoniae in liver abscesses.
Virulence - 1 Dec 2026
Aurnhammer Felix, Baltzer Maxim M, Butt Jamil, Marr Lisa S, Rath Anca, Kieninger Baerbel, Schneider-Brachert Wulf, Utpatel Christian, Niemann Stefan, Steinmann Eike, Dechêne Alexander, Steinmann Joerg, Neumann Bernd
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Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) is an opportunistic Gram-negative pathogen responsible for a variety of infections, including liver abscesses (LA). These are associated with hypervirulent K. pneumoniae (hvKp). This study aimed to characterize the clinical and molecular features of K. pneumoniae from patients with LA at a German tertiary care hospital over a 2-y period (2022-2023). Among 111 recorded LA, K....
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