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International Journal of Clinical & Medical Microbiology Volume 1 (2016), Article ID 1:IJCMM-112, 5 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-4028/2016/112
Original Article
Contribution of Outer Membrane Porin (Omp) K36 to Klebsiella pneumoniae induced Liver Abscess

Junn-Liang Chang1,2, Wen-Cheng Tsai3 and Jiun-Han Chen4*

1Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Taoyuan Armed Forces General Hospital, Taoyuan City, Taiwan,
2Biomedical Engineering Department, Ming Chuan University, Taoyuan City, Taiwan
3Department of Medicine, Zuoying Branch of Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
4Department of Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology, Yuanpei University of Medical Technology, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Prof. Jiun-Han Chen, Department of Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology, Yuanpei University of Medical Technology, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 306, Yuanpei Street, Hsinchu, Taiwan; E-mail: jhchen@mail.ypu.edu.tw
26 August 2016; 29 September 2016; 01 October 2016
Chang JL, Tsai WC, Chen JH (2016) Contribution of Outer Membrane Porin (Omp) K36 to Klebsiella pneumoniae induced Liver Abscess. Int J Clin Med Microbiol 1: 112. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-4028/2016/112
This work was supported by grants from Zuoying Branch of Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital (ZBH 102-02), Yuanpei University (101-COMP6011-10, 100-COMP6012-01), Taoyuan Armed Forces General Hospital (102-27).
© 2016 Chang et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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