Klebsiella pneumonia is a type of bacterial pneumonia caused by infection with the Klebsiella pneumoniae bacterium, a gram-negative bacteria which is typically carried in fecal material and ingested through accidental aspiration or exposure to contaminated medical instruments. This bacterial infection is usually opportunistic, meaning that it appears in patients who are already battling an existing medical problem or infection, and it can be very dangerous for some patients.
No, Klebsiella pneumoniae is non-motile. No, Klebsiella pneumoniae is non-motile.
MacConkey agar
pneumonia
positive
No, but Pseudomonas aeruginosa is.
Yes it is... Rapidly fatal
gram positive
Positive
yes,Infection with Klebsiella pneumoniae can be highly contagious. It can be spread by direct contact or through contaminated water.
i-m-v+c+
Type your answer here... it's non-hemolytic
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a type of bacteria commonly found in the human mouth. It is normally harmless but can cause illness if it gets into the lungs. Illnesses related to this bacteria are usually found in those with a weak immune system.