Background: Iron acquisition systems and regulator mucoid phenotype plays an important
role in the pathogenesis and virulence of Klebsiella pneumoniae. This cross-sectional study …

Aims: The present study aimed to evaluate Iron uptake protein-related genes in clinical and
environmental Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates. Background: Klebsiella pneumoniae as an …

Purpose: This study was undertaken to characterise the virulence factors in clinical strains of
Klebsiella pneumoniae and analyse their association with various infections caused and …

Objective: To genotypically assess the relationship between certain resistance and virulence
determinants. Method: The cross-sectional study was conducted at Kafrelsheikh University …

Background: Biofilm and siderophores protect K. pneumoniae, making them resistant to
antimicrobials and increase the ability to evade immune system. Objective: The aim of the …

Klebsiella pneumoniae, a member of the autochthonous human gut microbiota, utilizes a
variety of virulence factors for survival and pathogenesis. Consequently, it is responsible for …

Objective With the detection rate increasing each year, highly resistant and virulent CRKP
has been a serious challenge to clinical treatment because of the high morbidity and …

A cross-sectional study was designed that include 150 clinical specimens of urine, sputum,
wound and otitis media obtained from patients with urinary tract infections respiratory …

This study sought to examine the mucoviscosity-associated gene A in Klebsiella
pneumoniae isolates, by using polymerase chain reaction. From November 2020 to …

One hundred (100) isolates were obtained from different sources, including urine, burns,
sputum, blood, and wound. All isolates were bacteriologically identified as Klebsiella …