Improved molecular characterization of the Klebsiella oxytoca complex reveals the prevalence of the kleboxymycin biosynthetic gene cluster
P. Shibu, F. McCuaig, A. L. McCartney, M. Kujawska, L. J. Hall, L. Hoyles
The paper reclassifies three Klebsiella strains as K. michiganensis and identifies the kleboxymycin BGC in multiple species of the K. oxytoca complex, highlighting its clinical relevance and need for inclusion in virulence databases.
bioRxiv · Jul 24, 2020Microbiology