Serotype K1 capsule, rather than magA per se, is really the virulence factor in Klebsiella pneumoniae strains that cause primary pyogenic liver abscess
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Serotype K1 capsule, rather than magA per se, is really the virulence factor in Klebsiella pneumoniae strains that cause primary pyogenic liver abscess
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Genetic determinants of capsular serotype K1 of Klebsiella pneumoniae causing primary pyogenic liver abscess.J Infect Dis. 2006 Mar 1;193(5):645-54. doi: 10.1086/499968. Epub 2006 Jan 20. J Infect Dis. 2006. PMID: 16453259
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