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Research Article | Clinical Science and Epidemiology

Identification of a Chromosomal Integrated DNA Fragment Containing the rmpA2 and iucABCDiutA Virulence Genes in Klebsiella pneumoniae

Xuemei Yang, Lianwei Ye, Yi Li, Edward Wai-Chi Chan, Rong Zhang, Sheng Chen
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Xuemei Yang
aDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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bDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Henan Provincial People’s Hospital, Zhengzhou, China
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cState Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery, Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, China
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DOI: 10.1128/mSphere.01179-20
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DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.01179-20
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33361128

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History 
  • Received November 30, 2020
  • Accepted December 1, 2020
  • Published online December 23, 2020.

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Copyright © 2020 Yang et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
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  1. Xuemei Yanga,
  2. Lianwei Yea,
  3. Yi Lib,
  4. Edward Wai-Chi Chanc,
  5. Rong Zhangd and
  6. Sheng Chena
  1. aDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
  2. bDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Henan Provincial People’s Hospital, Zhengzhou, China
  3. cState Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery, Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, China
  4. dDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, School of Medicine, Zhejiang, China
  • Address correspondence to Rong Zhang, zhang-rong{at}zju.edu.cn, or Sheng Chen, shechen{at}cityu.edu.hk.
  • Citation Yang X, Ye L, Li Y, Chan EW-C, Zhang R, Chen S. 2020. Identification of a chromosomal integrated DNA fragment containing the rmpA2 and iucABCDiutA virulence genes in Klebsiella pneumoniae. mSphere 5:e01179-20. https://doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.01179-20.

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Identification of a Chromosomal Integrated DNA Fragment Containing the rmpA2 and iucABCDiutA Virulence Genes in Klebsiella pneumoniae
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Xuemei Yang, Lianwei Ye, Yi Li, Edward Wai-Chi Chan, Rong Zhang, Sheng Chen
mSphere Dec 2020, 5 (6) e01179-20; DOI: 10.1128/mSphere.01179-20
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KEYWORDS

Klebsiella pneumoniae
hypervirulence
virulence plasmid
chromosome fragment
transposition mechanisms

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