Genome watch: Klebsiella pneumoniae: when a colonizer turns bad

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Matthew J Dorman et al. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2017 Jul.

. 2017 Jul;15(7):384.

doi: 10.1038/nrmicro.2017.64. Epub 2017 Jun 5.

¹ Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, UK.

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