The Mutation in <i>wbaP cps</i> Gene Cluster Selected by Phage-Borne Depolymerase Abolishes Capsule Production and Diminishes the Virulence of <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>
<i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> is considered one of the most critical multidrug-resistant pathogens and urgently requires new therapeutic strategies. Capsular polysaccharides (CPS), lipopolysaccharides (LPS), and exopolysaccharides (EPS) are the major virulence factors protecting <i>...
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| Main Authors: | Marta Kaszowska, Grazyna Majkowska-Skrobek, Pawel Markwitz, Cédric Lood, Wojciech Jachymek, Anna Maciejewska, Jolanta Lukasiewicz, Zuzanna Drulis-Kawa |
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| Language: | EN |
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MDPI AG
2021
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/e4b8bc86bdb742698ded9020d437732a |
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