Great Plasticity in a Great Pathogen: Capsular Types, Virulence Factors and Biofilm Formation in ESBL-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae from Pediatric Infections in Uruguay

Klebsiella pneumoniae is widely recognized as an opportunistic hospital and community pathogen. It is one of the priority microorganisms included in the ESKAPE group, and its antibiotic resistance related to extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL) is a global public health concern. The multi-drug resi...

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Main Author:	Araujo, Lucía (author)
Other Authors:	Papa-Ezdra, Romina (author), Ávila, Pablo (author), Iribarnegaray, Victoria (author), Bado, Inés (author), Telechea, Hector (author), Garcia-Fulgueiras, Virginia (author), Vignoli, Rafael (author)
Format:	article
Language:	English
Published:	2024
Subjects:	Klebsiella pneumoniae ESBL K-types FyuA kfuBC biofilm ST MDR Pediatric-infections
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/42420
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