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From: A challenging case of carbapenem resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae-related pyogenic liver abscess with capsular polysaccharide hyperproduction: a case report

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A. Sticky mucoviscous colonies of CRKP isolate. B. Hypermucoviscous colonies and positive string test of ST23 hvKp strain. A positive string test is defined as the formation of a viscous string > 5 mm in length when colonies grown overnight on a blood agar plate at 37 °C are stretched with a bacteriological loop

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BMC Infectious Diseases

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