Genomic Analysis of Multidrug-Resistant Hypervirulent (Hypermucoviscous) <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Strain Lacking the Hypermucoviscous Regulators (<i>rmpA</i>/<i>rmpA2</i>)

• Main Authors: Hisham N. Altayb (Author), Hana S. Elbadawi (Author), Othman Baothman (Author), Imran Kazmi (Author), Faisal A. Alzahrani (Author), Muhammad Shahid Nadeem (Author), Salman Hosawi (Author), Kamel Chaieb (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hypervirulent <i>K. pneumoniae</i> (hvKP) strains possess distinct characteristics such as hypermucoviscosity, unique serotypes, and virulence factors associated with high pathogenicity. To better understand the genomic characteristics and virulence profile of the isolated hvKP strain, g...