Juan David Valencia Bacca

Murine Models of Klebsiella pneumoniae Gastrointestinal Infection Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kpn) is a Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen and a leading cause of hospital-acquired infections. The gastrointestinal (GI) tract serves as a critical site for Kpn colonizati....

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Our new article in Current Protocols is out: Microbiologists, immunologists, host-pathogen folks: this one’s for you 🧬🦠 #Klebsiella #HostPathogen #Microbiology
Huge thanks to my mentor @azmicro.bsky.social for the guidance and support!

05.08.2025 21:06 — 👍 6    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 1

Figure summarizing the regulatory effects induced by the gastrointestinal tract environment on Klebsiella pneumoniae, leading to T6SS-mediated killing of Betaproteobacteria.

Klebsiella pneumoniae uses a type VI secretion system to overcome microbiota-mediated colonization resistance

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#microbiome #bacteria #pathogens #microbiology

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28.02.2025 13:43 — 👍 10    🔁 5    💬 2    📌 0

Don't miss the 4rth and last session of @klebclub.bsky.social focusing on #Klebsiella as part of complex microbial communities !
Our keynote speaker will be Kevin Foster, followed by some #phage talks from Mark Mimee and Sara Forsstrom!
#microsky #phagesky
Registration is free but necessary!

22.04.2025 07:13 — 👍 9    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 0

Session with four excellent lightning talks starts in 15 min!
Link is in the email to all registered attendees.

See you soon!

10.04.2025 12:47 — 👍 3    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

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

27.03.2025 13:33 — 👍 9    🔁 7    💬 0    📌 4