Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs)-mediated killing of carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-hvKP) are impaired in patients with diabetes mellitus
Carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-hvKP) have been reported in recent years across Asian countries and pose a serious threat to public health. Neutrophils represent the first line of defense against numerous infectious pathogens, such as CR-hvKP. Neutrophil extracellular tr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | Virulence |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2020.1809325 |