The case provides a novel report of the emergence of heterovirulence.
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The case provides a novel report of the emergence of heterovirulence.
Klebsiella pneumoniae.
A 63-year-old woman arrived at a hospital in pain. She had abruptly lost vision in her right eye. As doctors got to work, the series of findings that followed revealed not just bad news for her, but an alarming revelation of how infections can evolve within a patient.
The case provides a novel report of the emergence of heterovirulence.
Scientists in Germany revealed how the bacteria had evolved to cause the infection.
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