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Within-host evolution of <i>Klebsiella spp.</i> from intestinal carriage to bacteremia
2026-01-05
Abstract excerpt
Gut colonization by the Gram-negative bacillus Klebsiella pneumoniae is a significant risk factor for extra-intestinal infections. However, the mechanisms by which this opportunistic pathogen causes disseminated infections remain poorly understood. To investigate this phenomenon, 22 strain pairs of Klebsiella spp . were sequentially isolated from rectal swabs and blood samples of ICU patients. All strains adhere...
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- fc8c3ab6-2083-5178-b592-5fcd7e6708d7
- DOI
- 10.64898/2026.01.05.697662
