Q18. Microbial testing results identified Klebsiella pneumoniae as the causative bacterium. K. pneumoniae is a gram negative extracellular pathogen that can modulate its production of outer membrane porins. A reduction in outer membrane porins can result in:

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Q18.  Microbial testing results identified  Klebsiella pneumoniae  as the causative bacterium.  K. pneumoniae  is a gram negative extracellular pathogen that can modulate its production of outer membrane porins. A reduction in outer membrane porins can result in:

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increased resistance to antimicrobials due to decreased uptake.

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increased resistance to antimicrobials due to decreased efflux.

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decreased resistance to antimicrobials due to increased uptake.

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decreased resistance to antimicrobials due to increased efflux.

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