Klebsiella pneumoniae in stranded California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) of Central California between 2017-2022

Klebsiella pneumoniae in stranded California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) of Central California between 2017-2022

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a Gram-negative, facultative anaerobic, and non-motile bacillus frequently observed in mammals. A hypermucoviscous (HMV) phenotype of K. pneumoniae is reported in stranded California sea lions (CSL) causing pleuritis and bronchopneumonia as a persistent cause of strandings....

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Main Authors: Sydney N. Zotto, Robin C. Dunkin, Juliana D. Limon, Maia S. Smith, Lisabet M. Hortensius, Margaret E. Martinez, Pádraig J. Duignan, Cara Field, Esteban Soto, Dane Whitaker, Carlos Rios, Maurice Byukusenge, Bhushan Jayarao, Suresh V. Kuchipudi, Amy C. Kinsley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
California sea lion (Zalophus californianus)
Klebsiella pneumoniae
hypermucoviscosity
whole-genome sequencing (WGS)
Central California Coast
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2024.1484944/full
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