Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKP) has spread globally since first described in the
Asian Pacific Rim. It is an invasive variant that differs from the classical K. pneumoniae …

Klebsiella pneumoniae causes a wide range of infections, including pneumonias, urinary
tract infections, bacteremias, and liver abscesses. Historically, K. pneumoniae has caused …

Typical Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen, which mostly affects those with
weakened immune systems and tends to cause nosocomial infections. A subset of …

Hypervirulent K. pneumoniae (hvKp) is an evolving pathotype that is more virulent than
classical K. pneumoniae (cKp). hvKp usually infects individuals from the community, who are …

Respiratory infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae are characterized by high rates of
mortality and morbidity. Management of these infections is often difficult, due to the high …

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a notorious bacterium in clinical practice. Virulence, carbapenem‐
resistance and their convergence among K. pneumoniae are extensively discussed in this …

The current emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria causes major problems in hospitals
worldwide. To survive within the host, bacterial pathogens exploit several escape …

Klebsiella pneumoniae poses a major challenge to healthcare worldwide as an important
cause of multidrug-resistant infections. Nosocomial clones, including epidemic sequence …

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a Gram‐negative enterobacterium that has historically been, and
currently remains, a significant cause of human disease. It is a frequent cause of urinary tract …

Klebsiella pneumoniae is recognized as an important gram-negative opportunistic
pathogen. The ability of bacteria to adhere to host structures is considered essential for the …