The metabolic cost of resistance and hypervirulence in Klebsiella pneumoniae: A source of novel therapeutic targets

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  • Eloia Emanuelly Dias Silva Federal University of Sergipe, Northeast Biotechnology Network (RENORBIO), Av. Marcelo Déda Chagas, São Cristóvão, 49000-100 Sergipe, SE, Brazil; E-mail: eloiaemanu-elly.biotec@gmail.com https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2895-4191
  • Roberto Vivas da Silveira Federal University of Sergipe, Graduate Program in Parasitic Biology, Av. Marcelo Déda Chagas, São Cristóvão, 49000-100 Sergipe, SE, Brazil
  • Wallison Oliveira Vieira Federal University of Sergipe, Northeast Biotechnology Network (RENORBIO), Av. Marcelo Déda Chagas, São Cristóvão, 49000-100 Sergipe, SE, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3481-5924
  • Ronaldy Santana Santos University of São Paulo, Department of Clinical Analysis and Toxicology, Av. Prof. Lineu Prestes, São Paulo, 05508-900, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4928-7802
  • Lucas Alves da Mota Santana Federal University of Sergipe, Graduate Program in Dentistry, R. Cláudio Batista, Aracaju, 49060-108 Sergipe, SE, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8261-1504
  • Rajiv Gandhi Gopalsamy Division of Phytochemistry and Drug Design, Department of Biosciences, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kochi 683104, Kerala, India https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4030-0879
  • Adriana Gibara Guimarães Federal University of Sergipe, Department of Pharmacy, Av. Marcelo Déda Chagas, São Cristóvão, 49000-100 Sergipe, SE, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1643-5642
  • Sona Arun Jain Federal University of Sergipe, Northeast Biotechnology Network (RENORBIO), Av. Marcelo Déda Chagas, São Cristóvão, 49000-100 Sergipe, SE, Brazil; Federal University of Sergipe, Department of Morphology, Av. Marcelo Déda Chagas, São Cristóvão, 49000-100 Sergipe, SE, Brazil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5999-931X
  • Lysandro Pinto Borges Federal University of Sergipe, Northeast Biotechnology Network (RENORBIO), Av. Marcelo Déda Chagas, São Cristóvão, 49000-100 Sergipe, SE, Brazil; E-mail: lysandro.borges@gmail.com https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1721-1547

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17179/excli2026-9698

Keywords:

Klebsiella pneumoniae, RNA-Seq, antibiotic resistance, transcriptome analyses

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2026-09-29

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Silva, E. E. D., Silveira, R. V. da, Vieira, W. O., Santos, R. S., Santana, L. A. da M., Gopalsamy, R. G., … Borges, L. P. (2026). The metabolic cost of resistance and hypervirulence in Klebsiella pneumoniae: A source of novel therapeutic targets. EXCLI Journal, 25, 1513–1515. https://doi.org/10.17179/excli2026-9698

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Vol. 25 (2026)

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Copyright (c) 2026 Eloia Emanuelly Dias Silva, Roberto Vivas da Silveira, Wallison Oliveira Vieira, Ronaldy Santana Santos, Lucas Alves da Mota Santana, Rajiv Gandhi Gopalsamy, Adriana Gibara Guimarães, Sona Arun Jain, Lysandro Pinto Borges

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