Both clades of the epidemic KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae clone ST258 share a modified galactan O-antigen type

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 306, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 89-98

  Szijártó, Valéria ^a   Guachalla, Luis Miguel ^a   Hartl, Katharina ^a   Varga, Cecília ^a   Banerjee, Pallavi ^a   Stojkovic, Katarina ^b   Kaszowska, Marta ^b   Nagy, Eszter ^a   Lukasiewicz, Jolanta ^b   Nagy, Gábor ^a  

^a Arsanis Biosciences GmbH   (Austria)

^b INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL THERAPY   (Poland)

Author keywords

D Galactan I; D Galactan III; Klebsiella pneumoniae ST258; LPS O antigen; Monoclonal antibody; Serotype O2

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEMASE; DEXTRO GALACTAN III; GALACTAN; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE CARBAPENEMASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; O ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; EPITOPE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN STRUCTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CELL SURFACE; CLADISTICS; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HYBRIDOMA; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PATHOGENICITY; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EPITOPES; FEMALE; GALACTANS; HYBRIDOMAS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; O ANTIGENS; OPERON; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84962583505     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: 16180607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2015.12.002     Document Type: Article

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