ABSTRACT Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hv Kp) strains are predicted to become a
major threat in Asia if antibiotic resistance continues to spread. Anticapsular antibodies …

Klebsiella pneumoniae presents as two circulating pathotypes: classical K. pneumoniae (c
Kp) and hypervirulent K. pneumoniae (hv Kp). Classical isolates are considered urgent …

Carbapenem-resistant (CR) sequence type 258 (ST258) Klebsiella pneumoniae has
become an urgent health care threat, causing an increasing number of high-mortality …

The safety and immunogenicity of two Klebsiella pneumoniae K1 capsular polysaccharide
(CPS) vaccines were evaluated in humans. Trace quantities of lipopolysaccharide present in …

Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hv Kp) is globally disseminating as a community-
acquired pathogen causing life-threatening infections in healthy individuals. The fact that a …

Klebsiella pneumoniae magA (for mucoviscosity-associated gene A) is linked to the
pathogenesis of primary pyogenic liver abscess, but the underlying mechanism by which …

Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae is a problem worldwide. A carbapenem-
resistant K. pneumoniae lineage classified as multilocus sequence type 258 (ST258) is …

Klebsiella pneumoniae is an important pathogen associated with nosocomial infection and
has developed increasing resistance to antibiotics such as extended-spectrum β-lactams …

Vaccination strategies against Klebsiella pneumoniae have largely focussed on the
polysaccharide capsule. However, the large number and high prevalence of individual …

Klebsiella pneumoniae is an important cause of healthcare-associated infections worldwide.
This opportunistic pathogen, known as classical K. pneumoniae (cKp), typically causes …