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. 2000 May;68(5):2402–2409. doi: 10.1128/iai.68.5.2402-2409.2000

TABLE 4.

Glucuronic acid content of encapsulated K. pneumoniae parents strains and their decapsulated mutants

CPS serotype Strain Glucuronic acid (μg/ml)/ 109 bacteriaa
Parent strain Mutant
K2 Caroli 15.0 5.5
591 48.1 1.2
K7 37 21.0 3.3
58 24.0 3.3
K21 151 4.5 1.2
557 5.3 2.5
a

Mean of three independent experiments.