The results of polymerase chain reaction and MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry versus phenotypic distinction between Klebsiella pneumoniae and Klebsiella oxytoca

The results of polymerase chain reaction and MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry versus phenotypic distinction between Klebsiella pneumoniae and Klebsiella oxytoca

IntroductionKlebsiella pneumoniae and K. oxytoca are members of Enterobacteriaceae. They are Gram-negative, non-motile rods that are ubiquitous in the environment and part of the human intestinal microbiota. These opportunistic pathogens may cause pneumonia and urinary tract infections. Klebsiella s...

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Main Authors: Agata Palusiak, Anna Maciejewska, Jolanta Łukasiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
biochemical methods
Klebsiella oxytoca
Klebsiella pneumoniae
MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry
PCR
species identification
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1514643/full
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