New research published in Cell Reports has shown how the bacterium Klebsiella pneumoniae suppresses our body's defenses, resulting in it being unable to clear infection. Klebsiella pneumoniae can ...

March 13 (UPI) --Scientists are finding the use of antibodies is a promising way to treat Klebsiella pneumoniae, a bacteria strain that causes about 10 percent of all hospital-acquired infections in ...

Two novel approaches for the treatment of infections caused by antibiotic-resistant superbugs have shown efficacy and good clinical application potential in studies performed by a team from The Hong ...

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a contagious bacteria that can cause infections such as pneumonia and sepsis. Related symptoms can include fever and a productive cough. Infections produced by Klebsiella ...

To earn CME related to this news article, click here. March 30, 2009 — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC ...

More than a decade ago, physicians around the world began reporting cases due to a new hypervirulent strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae, which could infect and severely sicken otherwise healthy people.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In February, WHO released a list of antibiotic-resistant “priority pathogens,” identifying 12 families of ...

A hospital in Seattle has confirmed two more deaths in connection to a bacterial outbreak that began last year. Beginning in October 2022, hospital staff at Virginia Mason Medical Center said it ...