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Klebsiella variicola
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Background
- Gram-negative bacillus within the genus Klebsiella
- Closely related to Klebsiella pneumoniae
Management
- As with other Klebsiella species, it is intrinsically resistant to ampicillin
- Generally susceptible to other antibiotics, though can acquire resistance genes
Further Reading
- Klebsiella variicola: an emerging pathogen in humans. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2019;8(1):973-988. doi: 10.1080/22221751.2019.1634981. PMID: 31259664; PMCID: PMC6609320.
