 Klebsiella
"Klebsiella" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria whose organisms arrange singly, in pairs, or short chains. This genus is commonly found in the intestinal tract and is an opportunistic pathogen that can give rise to bacteremia, pneumonia, urinary tract and several other types of human infection.
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D007709
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B03.440.450.425.425 B03.660.250.150.400
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| 1986 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Klebsiella" by people in Profiles.
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Weber SG, Miller RR, Perencevich EN, Tolentino J, Meltzer D, Pitrak D, McGregor JC, Sachs GA, Harris AD, Furuno JP. Prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria isolated from older versus younger hospitalized adults: results of a two-centre study. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2009 Dec; 64(6):1291-8.
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Peterson LR. Antibiotic policy and prescribing strategies for therapy of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae: the role of piperacillin-tazobactam. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2008 Jan; 14 Suppl 1:181-4.
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Boggino HE, Borkowski J, Xiao SY. Pathologic quiz case. Polypoid intranasal mass in 32-year-old woman. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2001 Jan; 125(1):159-60.
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Kranz RG, Haselkorn R. Anaerobic regulation of nitrogen-fixation genes in Rhodopseudomonas capsulata. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1986 Sep; 83(18):6805-9.
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Bodey GP, Gewertz B. Microbiological studies of a laminar air flow unit for patients. Arch Environ Health. 1969 Dec; 19(6):798-805.
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