Clinical and genomic characteristics of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from throat culture suggesting an emerging causative agent of pharyngitis

By afschroeder • May 27, 2026

Whitehill GD, Gonzalez-Ferrer S, Tsan AT, Yang S. Clinical and genomic characteristics of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from throat culture suggesting an emerging causative agent of pharyngitis. BMC Infect Dis. 2026 May 26. doi: 10.1186/s12879-026-13654-3. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42192319.

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