Heat resistance mediated by a new plasmid encoded Clp ATPase, ClpK, as a possible novel mechanism for nosocomial persistence of Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Klebsiella pneumoniae is an important opportunistic pathogen and a frequent cause of nosocomial infections. We have characterized a K. pneumoniae strain responsible for a series of critical infections in an intensive care unit over a two-year period. The strain was found to be remarkably thermotoler...

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Auteurs principaux: Martin Saxtorph Bojer, Carsten Struve, Hanne Ingmer, Dennis Schrøder Hansen, Karen Angeliki Krogfelt
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Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010
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