PHILADELPHIA -- Fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) cleared a carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) infection in a teenage girl, researchers said here. The 13-year-old girl now ...

Researchers from Skoltech—a VEB.RF group institution—and their colleagues from the U.S. and China have explained how the ...

Dominant bacterial lineages may account for recent increases in NDM-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales ...

K. pneumoniae is frequently the source of hospital-acquired infections and, due to the widespread use of antibiotics in these settings, has also acquired numerous resistance genes. In fact, over ...

Researchers are developing a promising alternative to antibiotic treatment for infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteria resistant to carbapenem antibiotics. The approach uses antibodies to ...

The researchers conducted a study focused on a fatal outbreak of pneumonia in China in February 2016. Five patients underwent surgery and later developed severe pneumonia in the intensive care unit.

A new bacterial threat, the carbapenem-resistant hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-hvKP), is rapidly spreading in clinical environments in China, posing a significant public health challenge.

UCF College of Medicine Assistant Professor Renee Fleeman continues to refine a powerful therapy for drug-resistant bacteria ...

New research has found that antibiotic-resistant strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae, an opportunistic pathogen that can cause respiratory and bloodstream infections in humans, are spreading through ...

A strain of bacteria that causes severe and sometimes drug-resistant infections has been detected in all six World Health Organization regions, the group reported July 31. A 2022 study on ...