Extensive capsule locus variation and large-scale genomic recombination within the Klebsiella pneumoniae clonal complex 258/11.
Kelly L Wyres, Claire Gorrie, David J Edwards, Heiman FL Wertheim, Li Yang Hsu, Nguyen Van Kinh, Ruth Zadoks, Stephen Baker, Kathryn E Holt
This study identifies extensive capsule locus variation and large-scale genomic recombination in K. pneumoniae CC258/11, expanding the complex to include ST395 and revealing 11 distinct cps loci.
bioRxiv · Oct 27, 2014Genomics