Klebsiella pneumoniae (IMAGE) German Center for Infection Research Caption The intestinal inhabitant Klebsiella pneumoniae is one of the most dreaded hospital germs. © NIAID Credit National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Usage Restrictions No restrictions. License Public Domain Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.