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Novel strains of <i>Klebsiella africana</i> and <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> in Australian Fruit Bats ( <i>Pteropus poliocephalus</i> )
2021-07-12
Abstract excerpt
Over the past decade human associated multidrug resistant (MDR) and hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae lineages have been increasingly detected in wildlife. This study investigated the occurrence of K. pneumoniae species complex (KpSC) in grey-headed flying foxes (GHFF), an Australian fruit bat. Thirty-nine KpSC isolates were cultured from 275 GHFF faecal samples (14.2%), comprising K. pneumoniae ( sensu stri...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c1db66f9-b974-51e6-9a91-88a5e7f3b069
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.07.12.451971
