Differentiation of hypervirulent and classical Klebsiella pneumoniae with acquired drug resistance

ABSTRACT Distinguishing hypervirulent (hvKp) from classical Klebsiella pneumoniae (cKp) strains is important for clinical care, surveillance, and research. Some combinations of iucA, iroB, peg-344, rmpA, and rmpA2 are most commonly used, but it is unclear what combination of genotypic or phenotypic...

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Published in:	mBio
Main Authors:	Thomas A. Russo, Cassandra L. Alvarado, Connor J. Davies, Zachary J. Drayer, Ulrike Carlino-MacDonald, Alan Hutson, Ting L. Luo, Melissa J. Martin, Brendan W. Corey, Kara A. Moser, J. Kamile Rasheed, Alison L. Halpin, Patrick T. McGann, Francois Lebreton
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	American Society for Microbiology 2024-02-01
Subjects:	Klebsiella hypervirulent classical biomarker diagnosis
Online Access:	https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02867-23