Emergence of a New ST617 Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniaewith ESBL+ and Strong Biofilm Forming Ability in China
Yuyun Yu, Dong Xu, Yanghui Xiang, Yi Li, Kefan Bi, Jaying Liu, Lin Sun, Tiantian Wu, Ying Zhang
This paper identifies a new hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae ST617 isolate with ESBL+ and strong biofilm-forming ability, highlighting its virulence and potential for clinical spread.
bioRxiv · Apr 3, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology