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Table 3 Clinical Characteristics of bloodstream isolates containing hvKp pathogenicity loci

From: Genomic surveillance for multidrug-resistant or hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae among United States bloodstream isolates

Strain

Age (years)

Type of infection

Community-acquired infection

Medical comorbidities

KPN8

67

Bloodstream only

No

Type II diabetes, myocardial infarction, peripheral vascular disease

KPN23

50

Bloodstream only

No

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

KPN49

53

Pneumonia/lung abscess

Yes

HIV

KPN115

73

Hepatic abscess

Yes

Type II diabetes, colon adenocarcinoma

KPN165

50

Hepatic abscess

Yes

Cholangiocarcinoma

KPN80

68

Pneumonia

Yes

Cirrhosis

TK421

65

Hepatic abscess

Yes

Type II diabetes, pancreatic adenocarcinoma