Regulation of type 3 fimbrial gene expression in Klebsiella pneumoniae

Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic, Gram-negative pathogen that is responsible for a variety of infections, including those of the respiratory and urinary tracts, following insertion of medical devices. It is believed that epithelial surfaces are mechanically disrupted through insertion of th...

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Main Author: Johnson, Jeremiah Gene
Other Authors: Clegg, Steven
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2011
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/1151
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2535&context=etd