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The exopolysaccharide Poly-N-Acetyl-Glucosamine (PNAG) coats Klebsiella pneumoniae in vivo
Jonathan Bradshaw, Julia Sanchez‐Garrido, Rita Berkachy…·Gad M. Frankel
This paper shows that Klebsiella pneumoniae produces extracellular PNAG in vitro but switches to cell-associated PNAG during lung infection, highlighting its potential as a vaccine antigen.
DOI 10.1101/2024.09.23.614408