Hypermucoviscosity:: An extremely sticky phenotype of Klebsiella pneumoniae associated with emerging destructive tissue abscess syndrome

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Kawai, T [1 ]
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[1] Forsyth Inst, Dept Immunol, Boston, MA 02115 USA
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10.1086/503429
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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