A novel depolymerase encoded by phage P5054 specifically degrades the K57-type capsular polysaccharide of Klebsiella pneumoniae

Abstract Klebsiella pneumoniae is an important pathogen, especially hypervirulent and multidrug-resistant K. pneumoniae, which are increasingly becoming a serious threat to global public health. Bacteriophages and their depolymerases are promising therapeutic alternatives to antibiotics as they are...

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Main Authors:	Heyuan Lun, Juanjuan Wang, Huagen Chen, Heng Li, Ruijing Ma, Yuqing Pan, Tingting Qu, Aixi Wang, Kai He, Jingran Yu, Ping He
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	BioMed Central 2025-04-01
Series:	One Health Advances
Subjects:	Klebsiella pneumoniae Phage Depolymerase Capsule Biofilm
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s44280-025-00073-3
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