Resistance of <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> to Phage hvKpP3 Due to High-Molecular Weight Lipopolysaccharide Synthesis Failure
Huaixin Geng, Lingjie Song, Xianggui Yang, Si-Yu Xing, Rui Wang, Ying Xu, Xu Jia, Guangxin Luan
Abstract
Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Klebsiella pneumoniae strains pose a particular threat to human health. Therefore, it is very important for us to isolate phage and overcome phage resistance.
Topics & Concepts
Klebsiella pneumoniaeMicrobiologyLipopolysaccharideEnterobacteriaceaeBiologyBacterial proteinBacteriaVirologyGeneGeneticsEscherichia coliImmunologyBacteriophages and microbial interactionsGenomics and Phylogenetic StudiesRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms