Infective Endocarditis Caused by Enterobacteriaceae: Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Causing Endocarditis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Klebsiella

The study of Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from urine and blood of patients suffering with urinary tract infections and endocarditis. The goal of this project was to perform molecular characterization of these isolates to improve the knowledge about these pathogens.