Molecular mechanisms underlying the high mortality of hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae and its effective therapy development

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.
• ² State Key Lab of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery and the Department of Food Science and Nutrition, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hom Hung, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China.
• ³ Department of Clinical Laboratory, Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, School of Medicine, Zhejiang, Hangzhou, China.
• ⁴ Department of Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Jockey Club College of Veterinary Medicine and Life Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China. gyang25@cityu.edu.hk.
• ⁵ State Key Lab of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery and the Department of Food Science and Nutrition, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hom Hung, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China. sheng.chen@polyu.edu.hk.