Clinical implications of hypermucoviscosity phenotype in <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> isolates: association with invasive syndrome in patients with community‐acquired bacteraemia

Abstract. Background. Klebsiella pneumoniae , a Gram‐negative bacillus usually forming glistening mucoid colonies with viscid consistency on the culture plate, is a common pathogen causing various clinical infection patterns. However, little is known about the clinical implications of this mucoid ch... View More