Molecular analysis of virulence factors of hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae in a diabetes patient with multifocal intramuscular and musculoskeletal abscesses.

Unusual community-acquired invasive Klebsiella pneumoniae infection has been reported worldwide, particularly in Asia. Recently, several virulence-associated genes of the isolates have been investigated. We report a case of multifocal intramuscular and musculoskeletal abscesses caused by K.