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Klebsiella

Klebsiella is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria found in various environments, including soil, water, and the human gut. Some species, like Klebsiella pneumoniae, are significant pathogens, causing infections in the lungs (pneumonia), bloodstream, urinary tract, and wounds. Klebsiella bacteria are known for their antibiotic resistance, which complicates treatment options and is a major concern in healthcare settings....

Klebsiella

Who Would Benefit from Testing for Klebsiella?

Testing for Klebsiella is important for individuals with symptoms of severe infections, such as pneumonia or UTIs, particularly in hospital environments or among those with weakened immune systems. Early detection is crucial for effective treatment, especially given the bacteria’s resistance to many common antibiotics.

Symptoms of Klebsiella Infections

  • Pneumonia: Cough, fever, chest pain, difficulty breathing.
  • Urinary Tract Infections: Burning sensation during urination, frequent urination, cloudy urine.
  • Bloodstream Infections: Fever, chills, confusion, rapid heartbeat.
  • Wound Infections: Redness, swelling, pain, and pus discharge.

Common Reasons for Klebsiella Overgrowth

Klebsiella overgrowth can occur due to:

  • Prolonged hospital stays or healthcare exposure, where resistant strains are more common.
  • Compromised immune systems, which are less able to fight off infections.
  • Use of devices like catheters or ventilators that can introduce bacteria into the body.
  • Antibiotic misuse or overuse, which can select for resistant strains.

How Does One Contract Klebsiella?

Klebsiella infections are often contracted in healthcare settings, particularly through person-to-person contact or contaminated equipment. Those with weakened immune systems or chronic conditions are at higher risk. The bacteria can enter the body through medical devices, open wounds, or the respiratory tract.

Test(s) that measure/test for Klebsiella

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