Multilocus sequence types and virulence determinants of hypermucoviscosity-positive klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from community-acquired infection cases in harbin, north China

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 357-360

  Zhao, Jizi ^a   Chen, Jie ^a   Zhao, Ming ^a   Qiu, Xiaohong ^a   Chen, Xiaobei ^a   Zhang, Wenli ^a   Sun, Rui ^a   Ogutu, James Opiyo ^a,b   Zhang, Fengmin ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KENYATTA UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBACTIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CHINA; COLONY FORMING UNIT; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENOTYPE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MOUSE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIDEROPHORE GENE; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CLASSIFICATION; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; CHINA; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84987984622     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: 18842836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7883/yoken.JJID.2015.321     Document Type: Article

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