Klebsiella pneumoniae is a Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen responsible for a variety
of community and hospital infections. Infections caused by carbapenem-resistant K …

Members of the genus Klebsiella have rapidly evolved within the past decade, generating
organisms that simultaneously exhibit both multidrug resistance and hypervirulence (MDR …

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a leading cause of antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) healthcare-
associated infections, neonatal sepsis and community-acquired liver abscess, and is …

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a common cause of antimicrobial-resistant opportunistic infections
in hospitalized patients. The species is naturally resistant to penicillins, and members of the …

Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) has emerged as a concerning global
pathogen. hvKp is more virulent than classical K. pneumoniae (cKp) and capable of causing …

Hypervirulence and carbapenem resistance have emerged as two distinct evolutionary
directions for Klebsiella pneumoniae, which pose a great threat in clinical settings. Multiple …

Klebsiella species cause a wide range of diseases including pneumonia, urinary tract
infections (UTIs), bloodstream infections and sepsis. These infections are particularly a …

Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic bacterial pathogen known for its high frequency
and diversity of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes. In addition to being a significant …

Klebsiella pneumoniae has an exceptional ability to acquire exogenous resistance-
encoding and hypervirulence-encoding genetic elements. In this review we trace the key …

Among the most urgent public health threats is the worldwide emergence of carbapenem-
resistant Enterobacteriaceae,,–, which are resistant to the antibiotic class of 'last resort'. In …