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<i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> causes bacteremia using factors that mediate tissue-specific fitness and resistance to oxidative stress
2023-02-24
Abstract excerpt
Gram-negative bacteremia is a major cause of global morbidity involving three phases of pathogenesis: initial site infection, dissemination, and survival in the blood and filtering organs. Klebsiella pneumoniae is a leading cause of bacteremia and pneumonia is often the initial infection. In the lung, K. pneumoniae relies on many factors like capsular polysaccharide and branched chain amino acid biosynthesis for...
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- Literature Corpus work
- dca25044-fbad-5878-8477-9c05b04c8953
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.02.23.529827
