Klebsiella pneumoniae

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:antibioticResistance carbapenem-resistant
extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing
gptkbp:associatedWith community-acquired infections
hospital-acquired infections
gptkbp:biosafetyLevel 2
gptkbp:caps encapsulated
gptkbp:cause gptkb:pneumonia
meningitis
sepsis
urinary tract infection
wound infection
liver abscess
gptkbp:class gptkb:Gammaproteobacteria
gptkbp:colonyAppearance large, mucoid, dome-shaped colonies on agar
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:culture
PCR
biochemical tests
gptkbp:domain gptkb:Bacteria
gptkbp:family gptkb:Enterobacteriaceae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Carl_Friedländer
1882
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Klebsiella
gptkbp:gramStain Gram-negative
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:water
soil
human mucosal surfaces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Klebsiella pneumoniae
gptkbp:morphologicalType mucoid colonies
gptkbp:motility non-motile
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Edwin_Klebs
gptkbp:notableFeature lactose fermenter
thick polysaccharide capsule
gptkbp:notableStrain gptkb:KPC_(Klebsiella_pneumoniae_carbapenemase)
gptkb:NDM-1_(New_Delhi_metallo-beta-lactamase)
gptkbp:order gptkb:Enterobacterales
gptkbp:oxygenRequirement facultative anaerobe
gptkbp:pathogenicTo humans
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Proteobacteria
gptkbp:riskFactor elderly
hospitalized patients
immunocompromised patients
alcoholics
patients with chronic lung disease
gptkbp:shape rod-shaped
gptkbp:transmission person-to-person contact
contaminated medical equipment
gptkbp:treatment antibiotics
gptkbp:treatmentChallenge multidrug resistance
gptkbp:typeStrain gptkb:ATCC_13883
gptkbp:vaccineAvailable no
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gammaproteobacteria
gptkb:Enterobacteriaceae
gptkb:VABP
gptkb:amikacin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6