A Serendipitous Mutation Reveals the Severe Virulence Defect of a <named-content content-type="genus-species">Klebsiella pneumonia</named-content>e <italic toggle="yes">fepB</italic> Mutant

ABSTRACT Klebsiella pneumoniae is considered a significant public health threat because of the emergence of multidrug-resistant strains and the challenge associated with treating life-threatening infections. Capsule, siderophores, and adhesins have been implicated as virulence determinants of K. pne...

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Main Authors: Michelle Palacios, Christopher A. Broberg, Kimberly A. Walker, Virginia L. Miller
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/14e5a52960df4e759eee08393712b382
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