The Galleria mellonella Infection Model Does Not Accurately Differentiate between Hypervirulent and Classical Klebsiella pneumoniae
Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) is of increasing concern because it can infect individuals in community and health care settings and because such infections are becoming difficult to treat. Identification of hvKp is important for patient care and to track its global spread. The genetic de...
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Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020-01-01
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Series: | mSphere |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00850-19 |