Infection characteristics among Serratia marcescens capsule lineages

ABSTRACT Serratia marcescens is a healthcare-associated pathogen that can cause severe infections, including bacteremia and pneumonia. The capsule polysaccharide of S. marcescens is a bacteremia fitness determinant, and previous work defined capsule locus (KL) diversity within the species. Strains b...

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Main Authors: Mark T. Anderson, Stephanie D. Himpsl, Leandra G. Kingsley, Sara N. Smith, Michael A. Bachman, Harry L. T. Mobley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2025-05-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.00559-25
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