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by Belinda Loh
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Exciting Publication Alert: Unraveling Phage Receptor Secrets in Hypervirulent Klebsiella!
Thrilling news—our latest manuscript, "Deciphering Shared Receptor Usage in Genomically Unrelated Bacteriophages Infecting Hypermucoid Klebsiella pneumoniae K1 ST23," has just been published in FEMS Microbes! Key Findings The study isolates and characterizes three lytic bacteriophages—Spear, Loop, and Shorty—from sewage, all targeting a hypervirulent, hypermucoid K. pneumoniae K1 ST23 strain. Despite genomic and morphological differences (two siphovirus-like, one podovirus
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Dec 20, 20251 min read
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