Characterization of a novel chaperone/usher fimbrial operon present on KpGI-5, a methionine tRNA gene-associated genomic island in <it>Klebsiella pneumoniae</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Several strain-specific <it>Klebsiella pneumoniae</it> virulence determinants have been described, though these have almost exclusively been linked with hypervirulent liver abscess-associated strains. Through PCR interrog...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-04-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/12/59 |