Identification of an immuno-dominant protein from Klebsiella pneumoniae strains causing pyogenic liver abscess: implication in serodiagnosis

Table 3 The immuno-reaction to KP1_p307 protein of sera from the 12 patients with K. pneumoniae infections (other than PLA)

Patients	Diagnosis	Capsular type¹	KP1_p307 PCR	KP1_p307 immunoreaction
1	primary bacteremia	K2	+	+
2	necrotizing fasciitis with bacteremia	K2	+	−
3	primary bacteremia	K1	+	−
4	necrotizing fasciitis	K62	+	+
5	primary bacteremia	K58	+	−
6	renal abscess with bacteremia	K5	+	+
7	primary bacteremia	K74	−	−
8	cholecystitis with bacteremia	K58	−	−
9	cholecystitis with bacteremia	K46	−	−
10	urinary tract infection	K58	+	+
11	pneumonia with bacteremia	K68	+	−
12	primary bacteremia	K28	−	−

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