Zebrafish and Galleria mellonella: Models to Identify the Subsequent Infection and Evaluate the Immunological Differences in Different Klebsiella pneumoniae …

X Zhang, Y Zhao, Q Wu, J Lin, R Fang, W Bi… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The intestine is the main reservoir of bacterial pathogens in most organisms. Klebsiella
pneumoniae is an important opportunistic pathogen associated with nosocomial bacterial …

Adult zebrafish infected by clinically isolated Klebsiella pneumoniae with different virulence showed increased intestinal inflammation and disturbed intestinal …

X Wang, T Li, L Zhou, F Tu, X Rui, Z Xu, J Liu… - BMC Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Background Klebsiella pneumoniae is a pathogen that often infects patients in clinical
practice. Due to its high virulent and drug resistance, infected patients are difficult to treat. In …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating Different Virulence Traits of Klebsiella pneumoniae Using Dictyostelium discoideum and Zebrafish Larvae as Host Models

AE Marcoleta, MA Varas, J Ortiz-Severín… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Multiresistant and invasive hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae strains have become one of
the most urgent bacterial pathogen threats. Recent analyses revealed a high genomic …

[HTML][HTML] Host and microbiota factors that control Klebsiella pneumoniae mucosal colonization in mice

HY Lau, GB Huffnagle, TA Moore - Microbes and infection, 2008 - Elsevier
Klebsiella pneumoniae is both an opportunistic pathogen and a commensal organism. We
have previously reported that K. pneumoniae strain IA565 (KpIA565) is non-pathogenic in a …

Modelling the gastrointestinal carriage of Klebsiella pneumoniae infections

R Calderon-Gonzalez, A Lee, G Lopez-Campos… - Mbio, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a leading cause of nosocomial and community acquired
infections, making K. pneumoniae the pathogen that is associated with the second largest …

Animal models of Klebsiella pneumoniae mucosal infections

L Assoni, AJM Couto, B Vieira, B Milani… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Klebsiella pneumoniae is among the most relevant pathogens worldwide, causing high
morbidity and mortality, which is worsened by the increasing rates of antibiotic resistance. It …

Animal model to study Klebsiella pneumoniae gastrointestinal colonization and host-to-host transmission

TM Young, AS Bray, RK Nagpal, DL Caudell… - Infection and …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
An important yet poorly understood facet of the life cycle of a successful pathogen is host-to-
host transmission. Hospital-acquired infections (HAI) resulting from the transmission of drug …

Colonization dynamics of Klebsiella pneumoniae in the pet animals and human owners in a single household

CM Chen, HL Tang, CS Chiou, KC Tung, MC Lu… - Veterinary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Klebsiella pneumoniae resides in the gastrointestinal (GI) microbiota of humans and
animals. To characterize the population dynamics of GI-colonizing K. pneumoniae, we …

From Klebsiella pneumoniae Colonization to Dissemination: An Overview of Studies Implementing Murine Models

L Joseph, T Merciecca, C Forestier, D Balestrino… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a Gram-negative pathogen responsible for community-acquired
and nosocomial infections. The strains of this species belong to the opportunistic group …

Molecular identification of Klebsiella pneumoniae and expression of immune genes in infected spotted gar Lepisosteus oculatus

Y Wu, Y Yang, H Dang, H Xiao, W Huang, Z Jia… - Fish & Shellfish …, 2021 - Elsevier
Spotted gar (Lepisosteus oculatus) is a primitive ray-finned fish which has not undergone
the third round whole genome duplication and commonly used as a model to study the …