|
[1]
|
Paczosa, M.K. and Mecsas, J. (2016) Klebsiella pneumoniae: Going on the Offense with a Strong Defense. Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 80, 629-661. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[2]
|
Jiang, J., Long, T., Porter, A.R., Lovey, A., Lee, A., Jacob, J.T., et al. (2025) Carbapenem-Resistant, Virulence Plasmid-Harboring Klebsiella pneumoniae, United States. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 31, 761-771. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[3]
|
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (2024) Emergence of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae ST23 Carrying Carbapenemase Genes in EU/EEA Countries, First Update. Publications Office.
|
|
[4]
|
Pal, A. and Andersson, D.I. (2024) Bacteria Can Compensate the Fitness Costs of Amplified Resistance Genes via a Bypass Mechanism. Nature Communications, 15, Article No. 2333. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[5]
|
Li, X., Chen, S., Lu, Y., Shen, W., Wang, W., Gao, J., et al. (2025) Molecular Epidemiology and Genetic Dynamics of Carbapenem-Resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in China. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 15, Article ID: 1529929. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[6]
|
Zhou, C., Zhang, H., Xu, M., Liu, Y., Yuan, B., Lin, Y., et al. (2023) Within-Host Resistance and Virulence Evolution of a Hypervirulent Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae ST11 under Antibiotic Pressure. Infection and Drug Resistance, 16, 7255-7270. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[7]
|
Zhang, J., Xu, Y., Wang, M., Li, X., Liu, Z., Kuang, D., et al. (2023) Mobilizable Plasmids Drive the Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance Genes and Virulence Genes in Klebsiella pneumoniae. Genome Medicine, 15, Article No. 106. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[8]
|
Chen, K., Xie, M., Chan, E.W. and Chen, S. (2022) Delineation of Isecp1 and Is26-Mediated Plasmid Fusion Processes by Minion Single-Molecule Long-Read Sequencing. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12, Article ID: 796715. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[9]
|
Liu, X., Xu, L., Dong, H., Qin, S., Li, Y. and Yao, H. (2025) ST11 Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Integrates Virulence Plasmid Fragments into the Chromosome via Insertion Sequence. BMC Microbiology, 25, Article No. 493. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[10]
|
Li, Y., Han, X., Shi, X., Mao, C., Yu, T., Zhu, Y., et al. (2025) High Transconjugation Efficiency of Fusion Plasmid pNDM_KPC in Carbapenem-Resistant Citrobacter freundii and Its Formation Driven by IS 26-Mediated Integration. Microbiology Spectrum, 13, e00905-25. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[11]
|
Jiang, J., Wang, L., Hu, Y., Chen, X., Li, P., Zhang, J., et al. (2025) Global Emergence of Carbapenem-Resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Driven by an IncFIIK34 KPC-2 Plasmid. eBioMedicine, 113, Article ID: 105627. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[12]
|
Sun, Z., Zhang, J., Wang, C., Chen, J., Li, P., Su, J., et al. (2025) The Pivotal Role of IncFIB(Mar) Plasmid in the Emergence and Spread of Hypervirulent Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae. Science Advances, 11, eado9097. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[13]
|
Yang, Z., Xu, S., Xiao, Z., Xu, D. and Tao, Q. (2025) Reversible Evolution of Ceftazidime-Avibactam Resistance Driven by blaKPC-71 and Aerobactin Loss in ST11-KL64 Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae. Infection and Drug Resistance, 18, 6407-6420. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef]
|
|
[14]
|
Liu, X., Xu, Q., Yang, X., Heng, H., Yang, C., Yang, G., et al. (2025) Capsular Polysaccharide Enables Klebsiella pneumoniae to Evade Phagocytosis by Blocking Host-Bacteria Interactions. mBio, 16, e03838-24. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[15]
|
Wang, S., Ding, Q., Zhang, Y., Zhang, A., Wang, Q., Wang, R., et al. (2022) Evolution of Virulence, Fitness, and Carbapenem Resistance Transmission in ST23 Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae with the Capsular Polysaccharide Synthesis Gene wcaj Inserted via Insertion Sequence Elements. Microbiology Spectrum, 10, e02400-22. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[16]
|
Bina, X.R., Weng, Y., Budnick, J., Van Allen, M.E. and Bina, J.E. (2023) Klebsiella pneumoniae TolC Contributes to Antimicrobial Resistance, Exopolysaccharide Production, and Virulence. Infection and Immunity, 91, e00303-23. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[17]
|
Brand, C., Newton-Foot, M., Grobbelaar, M. and Whitelaw, A. (2025) Antibiotic-Induced Stress Responses in Gram-Negative Bacteria and Their Role in Antibiotic Resistance. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 80, 1165-1184. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[18]
|
Omelaniuk, A.M., Gmiter, D. and Kaca, W. (2025) The Phopq Two-Component Regulatory System as an Important Regulator of Bacterial Stress Response. Molecular Biology Reports, 53, Article No. 242. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef]
|
|
[19]
|
Jayol, A., Poirel, L., Brink, A., Villegas, M., Yilmaz, M. and Nordmann, P. (2014) Resistance to Colistin Associated with a Single Amino Acid Change in Protein PmrB among Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates of Worldwide Origin. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 58, 4762-4766. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[20]
|
McConville, T.H., Annavajhala, M.K., Giddins, M.J., Macesic, N., Herrera, C.M., Rozenberg, F.D., et al. (2020) CrrB Positively Regulates High-Level Polymyxin Resistance and Virulence in Klebsiella pneumoniae. Cell Reports, 33, Article ID: 108313. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[21]
|
Mezcord, V., Escalante, J., Nishimura, B., Traglia, G.M., Sharma, R., Vallé, Q., et al. (2023) Induced Heteroresistance in Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii (CRAB) via Exposure to Human Pleural Fluid (HPF) and Its Impact on Cefiderocol Susceptibility. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24, Article No. 11752. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[22]
|
Song, S., Yang, S., Zheng, R., Yin, D., Cao, Y., Wang, Y., et al. (2024) Adaptive Evolution of Carbapenem-Resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae in the Urinary Tract of a Single Patient. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121, e2400446121. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[23]
|
Yuan, L., Li, X., Du, L., Su, K., Zhang, J., Liu, P., et al. (2020) RcsAB and Fur Coregulate the Iron-Acquisition System via entC in Klebsiella pneumoniae NTUH-K2044 in Response to Iron Availability. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 10, Article No. 282. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[24]
|
Lan, P., Lu, Y., Fu, Y., Yu, Y. and Zhou, J. (2025) Siderophores and Beyond: A Comprehensive Review of Iron Acquisition in Klebsiella pneumoniae. Virulence, 16, Article ID: 2550621. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef]
|
|
[25]
|
Chen, T., Wang, X., Xiong, L., Shen, P. and Xiao, Y. (2025) Emergence and Molecular Evolution of Carbapenem-Resistant Hypervirulent ST23 Klebsiella pneumoniae: The Superbug Phenomenon in China. Virulence, 16, Article ID: 2545556. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[26]
|
Ma, H. and Bryers, J.D. (2012) Non-Invasive Determination of Conjugative Transfer of Plasmids Bearing Antibiotic-Resistance Genes in Biofilm-Bound Bacteria: Effects of Substrate Loading and Antibiotic Selection. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 97, 317-328. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[27]
|
Jaisal, S., Singh, A., Verma, R.K., Ram, V.S., Verma, S.K., Yadav, H., et al. (2024) Evaluation of Biofilm Formation and Carbapenem Resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Clinical Samples at a Rural Hospital in Western Uttar Pradesh. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 13, 4894-4900. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[28]
|
Wilksch, J.J., Yang, J., Clements, A., Gabbe, J.L., Short, K.R., Cao, H., et al. (2011) MrkH, a Novel c-di-GMP-Dependent Transcriptional Activator, Controls Klebsiella pneumoniae Biofilm Formation by Regulating Type 3 Fimbriae Expression. PLOS Pathogens, 7, e1002204. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[29]
|
Rosen, D.A., Twentyman, J. and Hunstad, D.A. (2018) High Levels of Cyclic Di-GMP in Klebsiella pneumoniae Attenuate Virulence in the Lung. Infection and Immunity, 86, e00647-17. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[30]
|
Gibbon, M.J., Couto, N., Cozens, K., Habib, S., Cowley, L., Aanensen, D.M., et al. (2026) Convergence and Global Molecular Epidemiology of Klebsiella pneumoniae Plasmids Harbouring the Iuc3 Virulence Locus: A Population Genomic Analysis. The Lancet Microbe, 7, Article ID: 101236. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef]
|
|
[31]
|
Keren, I., Shah, D., Spoering, A., Kaldalu, N. and Lewis, K. (2004) Specialized Persister Cells and the Mechanism of Multidrug Tolerance in Escherichia coli. Journal of Bacteriology, 186, 8172-8180. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[32]
|
Zhai, Y., Liu, P., Hu, X., et al. (2025) Artesunate, EDTA and Colistin Work Synergistically against MCR-Negative and-Positive Colistin-Resistant Salmonella. https://elifesciences.org/reviewed-preprints/99130v2
|
|
[33]
|
Osei Sekyere, J. and Amoako, D.G. (2017) Carbonyl Cyanide M-Chlorophenylhydrazine (CCCP) Reverses Resistance to Colistin, but Not to Carbapenems and Tigecycline in Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae. Frontiers in Microbiology, 8, Article No. 228. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[34]
|
Zhou, Y., Wang, T., Guo, Y., Liu, S., Wang, J., Shen, Y., et al. (2018) In Vitro/Vivo Activity of Potential MCR-1 Inhibitor in Combination with Colistin against Mcr-1-Positive Klebsiella pneumonia. Frontiers in Microbiology, 9, Article No. 1615. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[35]
|
Jia, Y., Liu, J., Yang, Q., Zhang, W., Efferth, T., Liu, S., et al. (2023) Cajanin Stilbene Acid: A Direct Inhibitor of Colistin Resistance Protein MCR-1 That Restores the Efficacy of Polymyxin B against Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria. Phytomedicine, 114, Article ID: 154803. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[36]
|
Fanaei Pirlar, R., Emaneini, M., Beigverdi, R., Banar, M., B. van Leeuwen, W. and Jabalameli, F. (2020) Combinatorial Effects of Antibiotics and Enzymes against Dual-Species Staphylococcus Aureus and Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Biofilms in the Wound-Like Medium. PLOS ONE, 15, e0235093. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[37]
|
Bravo, A.R., Fuentealba, F.A., González, I.A. and Palavecino, C.E. (2024) Use of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy to Inactivate Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae: Scoping Review. Pharmaceutics, 16, Article No. 1626. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[38]
|
Rossetti, M., Martucci, G., Starchl, C. and Amrein, K. (2021) Micronutrients in Sepsis and COVID-19: A Narrative Review on What We Have Learned and What We Want to Know in Future Trials. Medicina, 57, Article No. 419. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[39]
|
Moromizato, T., Litonjua, A.A., Braun, A.B., Gibbons, F.K., Giovannucci, E. and Christopher, K.B. (2014) Association of Low Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels and Sepsis in the Critically Ill. Critical Care Medicine, 42, 97-107. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[40]
|
Byrnes, D., Masterson, C.H., Gonzales, H.E., McCarthy, S.D., O’Toole, D.P. and Laffey, J.G. (2023) Multiple Dosing and Preactivation of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Enhance Efficacy in Established Pneumonia Induced by Antimicrobial-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Rodents. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24, Article No. 8055. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[41]
|
Wang, L., Yen, B.L., Wang, H., Chao, Y., Lee, W., Huang, L., et al. (2022) Placental Mesenchymal Stem Cells Boost M2 Alveolar over M1 Bone Marrow Macrophages via IL-1β in Klebsiella-Mediated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Thorax, 78, 504-514. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[42]
|
Wu, K., Lin, X., Lu, Y., Dong, R., Jiang, H., Svensson, S.L., et al. (2024) RNA Interactome of Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Reveals a Small RNA Inhibitor of Capsular Mucoviscosity and Virulence. Nature Communications, 15, Article No. 6946. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[43]
|
Mohammadi, M., Saffari, M., Siadat, S.D., Hejazi, S.H., Shayestehpour, M., Motallebi, M., et al. (2023) Isolation, Characterization, Therapeutic Potency, and Genomic Analysis of a Novel Bacteriophage vB_KshKPC-M against Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains (CRKP) Isolated from Ventilator-Associated Pneumoniae (VAP) Infection of COVID-19 Patients. Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 22, Article No. 18. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[44]
|
Wong, J.L.C., Romano, M., Kerry, L.E., Kwong, H., Low, W., Brett, S.J., et al. (2019) OmpK36-Mediated Carbapenem Resistance Attenuates ST258 Klebsiella pneumoniae in Vivo. Nature Communications, 10, Article No. 3957. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[45]
|
Akturk, E., Oliveira, H., Santos, S.B., Costa, S., Kuyumcu, S., Melo, L.D.R., et al. (2019) Synergistic Action of Phage and Antibiotics: Parameters to Enhance the Killing Efficacy against Mono and Dual-Species Biofilms. Antibiotics, 8, Article No. 103. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|
|
[46]
|
Eskenazi, A., Lood, C., Wubbolts, J., Hites, M., Balarjishvili, N., Leshkasheli, L., et al. (2022) Combination of Pre-Adapted Bacteriophage Therapy and Antibiotics for Treatment of Fracture-Related Infection Due to Pandrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae. Nature Communications, 13, Article No. 302. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [PubMed]
|