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Biofilm Phenotype, Detection of Gene Encoding for Adhesins, cas Genes, and Siderophore Production in Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains
| Biofilm phenotype | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gene encoding fimbriae or adhesion | High producer (n = 34) n (%) | Medium producer (n = 13) n (%) | Total (n = 47) n (%) |
| fimH | 30 (88.2) | 12 (92.3) | 42 (89.3) |
| mrkA | 31 (91.7) | 13 (100) | 44 (93.6) |
| ecpA | 33 (97.1) | 13 (100) | 46 (97.9) |
| None | 1 (2.1) | 0 (0) | 1 (2.1) |
| cas genes | 3 (6.4) | 1 (2.1) | 4 (8.5) |
| Production of siderophores | 27 (79.4) | 7 (53.8) | 34 (72.3) |
