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.

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Gram-negative bacilli