Investigation of the putative virulence gene magA in a worldwide collection of 495 Klebsiella isolates: magA is restricted to the gene cluster of Klebsiella pneumoniae capsule serotype K1

J Med Microbiol. 2005 Nov;54(Pt 11):1111-1113. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.46165-0.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Antigens, Bacterial / analysis
  • Bacterial Capsules / immunology
  • Bacterial Proteins / genetics*
  • DNA, Bacterial / analysis
  • Humans
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / classification
  • Klebsiella pneumoniae / genetics*
  • Molecular Epidemiology
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Serotyping
  • Virulence Factors / genetics*

Substances

  • Antigens, Bacterial
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • DNA, Bacterial
  • MagA protein, Klebsiella pneumoniae
  • Virulence Factors