Population genomics of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae clonal-group 23 reveals early emergence a...
Population genomics of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae clonal-group 23 reveals early emergence and rapid global dissemination
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Severe liver abscess infections caused by hypervirulent clonal-group CG23
Klebsiella pneumoniae
have been increasingly reported since the mid-1980s. Strains typically possess several virulence factors including an integrative, conjugative element ICE
Kp
encoding the siderophore yersiniabactin and genotoxin colibactin. Here we investigat...
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Population genomics of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae clonal-group 23 reveals early emergence and rapid global dissemination
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/s41467-018-05114-7