Carbapenem-Resistant <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Clinical Isolates: In Vivo Virulence Assessment in <i>Galleria mellonella</i> and Potential Therapeutics by Polycationic Oligoethyleneimine

<i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>, one of the most common pathogens found in hospital-acquired infections, is often resistant to multiple antibiotics. In fact, multidrug-resistant (MDR) <i>K. pneumoniae</i> producing KPC or OXA-48-like carbapenemases are recognized as a serious gl...

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Main Authors: Dalila Mil-Homens, Maria Martins, José Barbosa, Gabriel Serafim, Maria J. Sarmento, Rita F. Pires, Vitória Rodrigues, Vasco D.B. Bonifácio, Sandra N. Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/1/56