A Klebsiella pneumoniae Regulatory Mutant Has Reduced Capsule Expression but Retains Hypermucoviscosity
Klebsiella pneumoniae continues to be a substantial public health threat due to its ability to cause health care-associated and community-acquired infections combined with its ability to acquire antibiotic resistance. Novel therapeutics are needed to combat this pathogen, and a greater understanding...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-03-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00089-19 |