Thrilled to share our latest paper on antibiotic treatment failure of Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscesses
www.pnas.org/doi/full/10....
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Antibiotics accumulate in Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscesses but fail to eliminate antibiotic-tolerant populations | PNAS
Liver abscesses caused by hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) can lead to severe
metastatic complications, with mortality rates ranging from...
www.pnas.org
December 1, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Yay!
KlebClub is back for its 6th season!
Personally, really happy to reconnect with all other reorganisers after the summer hiatus!
KlebClub is back for its 6th season!
Personally, really happy to reconnect with all other reorganisers after the summer hiatus!
Hard to believe it’s already that time of year!
Our kick-off meeting for the Klebsiella Seminar Series just wrapped up. Stay tuned for more!
@lauraamike.bsky.social @olayarendueles.bsky.social @caityholmes.bsky.social @tomstantonmicro.bsky.social @juanvalenciabacca.bsky.social WenWen Low & Jay V.
Our kick-off meeting for the Klebsiella Seminar Series just wrapped up. Stay tuned for more!
@lauraamike.bsky.social @olayarendueles.bsky.social @caityholmes.bsky.social @tomstantonmicro.bsky.social @juanvalenciabacca.bsky.social WenWen Low & Jay V.
November 19, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Yay!
KlebClub is back for its 6th season!
Personally, really happy to reconnect with all other reorganisers after the summer hiatus!
KlebClub is back for its 6th season!
Personally, really happy to reconnect with all other reorganisers after the summer hiatus!
🎉 Delighted to share the first pre-print from my lab where we demonstrate that intergenic DNA repeats mediate phase variation of the mucoid phenotype in hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... #klebclub
Simple Sequence Repeats Mediate Phase Variation of the Mucoid Phenotype in Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae
Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (HVKp) express a thick mucoid capsular polysaccharide which is essential for virulence and survival in the bloodstream but inhibits epithelial adhesion and invasion...
www.biorxiv.org
September 15, 2025 at 9:51 AM
🎉 Delighted to share the first pre-print from my lab where we demonstrate that intergenic DNA repeats mediate phase variation of the mucoid phenotype in hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... #klebclub
🚨 Job alert 🚨
I’m recruiting two postdoctoral research associates to join my lab at KCL to study how #Klebsiella pneumoniae regulates virulence factor expression during infection! #klebclub
Mol Micro: tinyurl.com/mtrwtx5e
Infection: tinyurl.com/2s3u8ca2
Deadline: 21st September.
I’m recruiting two postdoctoral research associates to join my lab at KCL to study how #Klebsiella pneumoniae regulates virulence factor expression during infection! #klebclub
Mol Micro: tinyurl.com/mtrwtx5e
Infection: tinyurl.com/2s3u8ca2
Deadline: 21st September.
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Molecular Microbiology
www.kcl.ac.uk
August 26, 2025 at 2:40 PM
🚨 Job alert 🚨
I’m recruiting two postdoctoral research associates to join my lab at KCL to study how #Klebsiella pneumoniae regulates virulence factor expression during infection! #klebclub
Mol Micro: tinyurl.com/mtrwtx5e
Infection: tinyurl.com/2s3u8ca2
Deadline: 21st September.
I’m recruiting two postdoctoral research associates to join my lab at KCL to study how #Klebsiella pneumoniae regulates virulence factor expression during infection! #klebclub
Mol Micro: tinyurl.com/mtrwtx5e
Infection: tinyurl.com/2s3u8ca2
Deadline: 21st September.
@kelwyres.bsky.social @tomstantonmicro.bsky.social @shaunkeegan.bsky.social @pjplanet.bsky.social @neleshg.bsky.social @evaheinz7.bsky.social @yogihooda.bsky.social @jaba4kush.bsky.social @cmcrodrigues.bsky.social @efosternyarko.bsky.social @erkison.bsky.social @lshtmamrcentre.bsky.social #KlebClub
July 1, 2025 at 9:58 AM
It's almost April and time for the Kleb seminar series to start Apr 3. We have a great lineup this year!
Please register to receive the join info 😊
#klebclub
Please register to receive the join info 😊
#klebclub
We are back and excited for a great line up of speakers! Klebsiella Seminar Series 2025 starts next week 🙌 Join us on Thursday, April 3rd for Session 1 with talks focused on Pathogenesis.
Registration is free at sites.google.com/view/klebclu.... Contact the organizers with any questions! #KlebClub
Registration is free at sites.google.com/view/klebclu.... Contact the organizers with any questions! #KlebClub
March 27, 2025 at 2:28 PM
It's almost April and time for the Kleb seminar series to start Apr 3. We have a great lineup this year!
Please register to receive the join info 😊
#klebclub
Please register to receive the join info 😊
#klebclub
We are back and excited for a great line up of speakers! Klebsiella Seminar Series 2025 starts next week 🙌 Join us on Thursday, April 3rd for Session 1 with talks focused on Pathogenesis.
Registration is free at sites.google.com/view/klebclu.... Contact the organizers with any questions! #KlebClub
Registration is free at sites.google.com/view/klebclu.... Contact the organizers with any questions! #KlebClub
March 27, 2025 at 1:33 PM
We are back and excited for a great line up of speakers! Klebsiella Seminar Series 2025 starts next week 🙌 Join us on Thursday, April 3rd for Session 1 with talks focused on Pathogenesis.
Registration is free at sites.google.com/view/klebclu.... Contact the organizers with any questions! #KlebClub
Registration is free at sites.google.com/view/klebclu.... Contact the organizers with any questions! #KlebClub
We’ve just released a public Pathogenwatch collection of the MRSN Diversity Panel comprising 100 diverse K. pneumoniae clinical isolates: pathogen.watch/collection/8... #KlebClub
Pathogenwatch
A global platform for genomic surveillance.
pathogen.watch
February 12, 2025 at 10:08 AM
We’ve just released a public Pathogenwatch collection of the MRSN Diversity Panel comprising 100 diverse K. pneumoniae clinical isolates: pathogen.watch/collection/8... #KlebClub
first ecospecies... now an ecocline? check out the lastest from @siqi647.bsky.social & @danielfalush.bsky.social here in Shanghai. they'd love to hear your thoughts! #KlebClub
Excited to share our preprint "A putative ecocline in Klebsiella pneumoniae" and super-interested to get your feedback. Really want to use the hive mind to get to the bottom of this phenomenon ASAP. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
A putative ecocline in Klebsiella pneumoniae
Are quantitative traits important for bacteriology? The quantitative trait models used in animal and plant genetics assume that the trait takes continuous values and is influenced by many variants cir...
www.biorxiv.org
January 27, 2025 at 11:50 AM
first ecospecies... now an ecocline? check out the lastest from @siqi647.bsky.social & @danielfalush.bsky.social here in Shanghai. they'd love to hear your thoughts! #KlebClub
High-alcohol-producing #Klebsiella pneumoniae aggravates lung injury by affecting neutrophils and the airway epithelium
#Klebclub
@klebclub.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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@klebclub.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
High-alcohol-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae aggravates lung injury by affecting neutrophils and the airway epithelium
We have previously reported that high-alcohol-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (HiAlc Kpn) in the gut can cause endo-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Her…
www.sciencedirect.com
January 13, 2025 at 11:47 AM
High-alcohol-producing #Klebsiella pneumoniae aggravates lung injury by affecting neutrophils and the airway epithelium
#Klebclub
@klebclub.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#Klebclub
@klebclub.bsky.social
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
It's that time of year! Registration and abstract submission for the 6th Klebsiella Seminar Series is now open. Participation is free and abstracts are due by February 16th. See the link below for details, and reach out to the organizers with any questions:
forms.gle/gxbvaC6FjzuS...
#KlebClub
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#KlebClub
Klebsiella Seminar Series 2025
This form can be used to register only or register+submit an abstract for the 2025 Klebsiella Seminar Series. By registering, you will receive a Zoom Webinar link for attendance prior to the event. Re...
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January 9, 2025 at 3:10 AM
It's that time of year! Registration and abstract submission for the 6th Klebsiella Seminar Series is now open. Participation is free and abstracts are due by February 16th. See the link below for details, and reach out to the organizers with any questions:
forms.gle/gxbvaC6FjzuS...
#KlebClub
forms.gle/gxbvaC6FjzuS...
#KlebClub
Klebsiella Seminar Series 2025
This form can be used to register only or register+submit an abstract for the 2025 Klebsiella Seminar Series. By registering, you will receive a Zoom Webinar link for attendance prior to the event. Re...
forms.gle
January 8, 2025 at 5:20 PM
It's that time of year! Registration and abstract submission for the 6th Klebsiella Seminar Series is now open. Participation is free and abstracts are due by February 16th. See the link below for details, and reach out to the organizers with any questions:
forms.gle/gxbvaC6FjzuS...
#KlebClub
forms.gle/gxbvaC6FjzuS...
#KlebClub
📣 Postdoc position available in my group at Pitt to study how Klebsiella controls its cell surface and develop new projects. themikelab.com
Read more and apply here by Jan 12:
cfopitt.taleo.net/careersectio...
Reposts are appreciated!
#klebclub
#newPI
Read more and apply here by Jan 12:
cfopitt.taleo.net/careersectio...
Reposts are appreciated!
#klebclub
#newPI
December 17, 2024 at 4:39 PM
📣 Postdoc position available in my group at Pitt to study how Klebsiella controls its cell surface and develop new projects. themikelab.com
Read more and apply here by Jan 12:
cfopitt.taleo.net/careersectio...
Reposts are appreciated!
#klebclub
#newPI
Read more and apply here by Jan 12:
cfopitt.taleo.net/careersectio...
Reposts are appreciated!
#klebclub
#newPI
Don't forget to join the #KlebClub Slack workspace!
#Klebsiella #KLEBS2024
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#Klebsiella #KLEBS2024
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November 21, 2024 at 4:23 PM
Don't forget to join the #KlebClub Slack workspace!
#Klebsiella #KLEBS2024
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#Klebsiella #KLEBS2024
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Please include me to KlebClub
November 20, 2024 at 9:41 PM
Please include me to KlebClub
Officially en route to #KLEBS2024 very excited to finally meet many #klebclub friends in person
November 19, 2024 at 1:34 AM
Officially en route to #KLEBS2024 very excited to finally meet many #klebclub friends in person
Starting the journey to Paris in style for Klebsiella Epidemiology and Biology Symposium @institutpasteur.bsky.social.
I'll have a poster & flash talk #188 on #CRISPR vs #AMR plasmids. Looking forward to some cool Klebsiella research! :)
#KlebClub
I'll have a poster & flash talk #188 on #CRISPR vs #AMR plasmids. Looking forward to some cool Klebsiella research! :)
#KlebClub
November 18, 2024 at 9:46 AM
Starting the journey to Paris in style for Klebsiella Epidemiology and Biology Symposium @institutpasteur.bsky.social.
I'll have a poster & flash talk #188 on #CRISPR vs #AMR plasmids. Looking forward to some cool Klebsiella research! :)
#KlebClub
I'll have a poster & flash talk #188 on #CRISPR vs #AMR plasmids. Looking forward to some cool Klebsiella research! :)
#KlebClub
Let's increase #klebclub chatter on 🔵🦋!
Klebsiella aficionados add your handle below and we will build a starter pack.
🔁 to spread the word
Klebsiella aficionados add your handle below and we will build a starter pack.
🔁 to spread the word
November 16, 2024 at 7:35 PM
Let's increase #klebclub chatter on 🔵🦋!
Klebsiella aficionados add your handle below and we will build a starter pack.
🔁 to spread the word
Klebsiella aficionados add your handle below and we will build a starter pack.
🔁 to spread the word
Excited to share this preprint where we’ve used genomic analysis of >3000 genomes to study Klebsiella pneumoniae in a One Health perspective 🦠🔬👩💻 #OneHealth #KLEBGAP #KlebClub #IrenLöhr @katholt.bsky.social #NORKLEBNET
A genome-wide One Health study of Klebsiella pneumoniae in Norway reveals overlapping populations but few recent transmission events across reservoirs https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.09.11.612360v1
A genome-wide One Health study of Klebsiella pneumoniae in Norway reveals overlapping populations but few recent transmission events across reservoirs https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.09.11.612360v1
Members of the Klebsiella pneumoniae species complex (KpSC) are opportunistic pathogens that cause s
www.biorxiv.org
September 12, 2024 at 4:47 PM
Excited to share this preprint where we’ve used genomic analysis of >3000 genomes to study Klebsiella pneumoniae in a One Health perspective 🦠🔬👩💻 #OneHealth #KLEBGAP #KlebClub #IrenLöhr @katholt.bsky.social #NORKLEBNET
@klebclub.bsky.social
#KlebClub planning is back in session with our TWO NEW MEMBERS!!!
Make sure to send a big congrats to Juan Valencia and Tom Stanton!
#KlebClub planning is back in session with our TWO NEW MEMBERS!!!
Make sure to send a big congrats to Juan Valencia and Tom Stanton!
August 14, 2024 at 5:49 PM
@klebclub.bsky.social
#KlebClub planning is back in session with our TWO NEW MEMBERS!!!
Make sure to send a big congrats to Juan Valencia and Tom Stanton!
#KlebClub planning is back in session with our TWO NEW MEMBERS!!!
Make sure to send a big congrats to Juan Valencia and Tom Stanton!
Is it worth sequencing large bacterial species collections? I think we can still learn new things about seemingly well-characterized bacteria such as Klebsiella pneumoniae #klebclub. Happy to share insights from @COMBACTE CARE EURECA which we compared with the EuSCAPE dataset 🧵 1/7
June 14, 2024 at 2:07 PM
Is it worth sequencing large bacterial species collections? I think we can still learn new things about seemingly well-characterized bacteria such as Klebsiella pneumoniae #klebclub. Happy to share insights from @COMBACTE CARE EURECA which we compared with the EuSCAPE dataset 🧵 1/7
April 10, 2024 at 11:20 AM
It's time! Klebsiella Seminar Series starts this week!🌟We are thrilled to announce the 2024 program and are excited to hear the latest Klebsiella research. #KlebClub🦠See you on Thursday!
Registration is free and still live at: sites.google.com/view/klebclu...
Registration is free and still live at: sites.google.com/view/klebclu...
April 1, 2024 at 4:49 PM
It's time! Klebsiella Seminar Series starts this week!🌟We are thrilled to announce the 2024 program and are excited to hear the latest Klebsiella research. #KlebClub🦠See you on Thursday!
Registration is free and still live at: sites.google.com/view/klebclu...
Registration is free and still live at: sites.google.com/view/klebclu...