Cytotoxic and Pathogenic Properties of Klebsiella oxytoca Isolated from Laboratory Animals

Klebsiella oxytoca is an opportunistic pathogen implicated in various clinical diseases in animals and humans. Studies suggest that in humans K. oxytoca exerts its pathogenicity in part through a cytotoxin. However, cytotoxin production in animal isolates of K. oxytoca and its pathogenic properties...

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Main Authors: Darby, Alison, Lertpiriyapong, Kvin, Sarkar, Ujjal, Seneviratne, Uthpala, Park, Danny S., Gamazon, Eric R., Batchelder, Chara, Cheung, Cheryl, Buckley, Ellen M., Taylor, Nancy S., Shen, Zeli, Tannenbaum, Steven R., Wishnok, John S., Fox, James G.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4109914/