Klebsiella Vaccine
Two immunogenic proteins may be potential Klebsiella pneumoniae vaccine candidates
Published in Vaccine Weekly, April 19th, 2006
According to researchers in Singapore, "Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen which causes pneumoniae, urinary tract infections and septicemia in immunocompromised patients. Hospital outbreaks of multidrug-resistant K. pneumoniae, especially those in neonatal wards, are often caused by strains producing the extended-spectrum-beta-lactamases (ESBLs)."
P. Kurupati and colleagues at the National University of Singapore reported, "An immunoproteome based approach was developed to identify candidate antigens of K....
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2006-04-19)
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