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Klebsiella pneumoniae, a common gut bacteria, causes problems when it moves outside the gut and causes infection. Learn about its symptoms and treatment.
A mouse study at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis points to data that could be key to developing an effective vaccine for the bacterium Klebsiella pneumoniae.
Klebsiella pneumoniae are normally harmless bacteria that live in your intestines and feces, but they can be dangerous in other parts of your body. Learn more.
Klebsiella pneumoniae can cause different types of health care-associated infections, including pneumonia, bloodstream infections, wound or surgical site infections, and meningitis, the CDC states.
Four patients at a downtown Seattle hospital are dead in connection to an outbreak of a bacteria often found in health care settings that has developed resistance to some antibiotics. The infected ...
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a bacterium that causes different types of infections, including pneumonia, meningitis, and cellulitis. Learn more here.
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a common species of bacteria found in our bodies – and may even be lurking in your gut, mouth or nose right now. But it’s also a notoriously harmful bacteria that can ...
New research has identified the genetic elements responsible for turning classical Klebsiella pneumoniae, which generally infects only sick and/or immunocompromised people in the health care ...
More than a decade ago, physicians around the world began reporting cases due to a new hypervirulent strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae, which could infect and severely sicken otherwise healthy ...
The bacteria has been identified as Klebsiella pneumoniae. The hospital first announced the outbreak in October 2022 and has posted multiple updates, most recently on April 25.
Researchers identify antibodies against Klebsiella pneumoniae. ScienceDaily . Retrieved July 12, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 09 / 240926132129.htm ...
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a ‘superbug’ that causes a range of diseases, depending on which part of the body it infects. Doctors typically use antibiotics to treat it.