Characterization and genome analysis of novel Klebsiella pneumoniae phage vbKpUKJ_2 isolated from hospital sewage water

Characterization and genome analysis of novel Klebsiella pneumoniae phage vbKpUKJ_2 isolated from hospital sewage water

Abstract Introduction Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Klebsiella pneumoniae is a critical healthcare challenge due to its extensive resistance to antibiotics and role in causing severe infections. Bacteriophages offer a promising alternative for targeting MDR pathogens. This study characterizes a novel ph...

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Main Authors: Kamran Ahmad Mirza, Tinatini Tchatchiashvili, Mike Marquet, Sandor Nietzsche, Mathias W. Pletz, Oliwia Makarewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Bacteriophage therapy
Klebsiella pneumoniae
Multidrug-resistant bacteria
Phage characterization
Genome analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-025-03813-y
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