Kaptive reports information about surface polysaccharide loci for Klebsiella pneumoniae species complex and Acinetobacter baumannii genome assemblies. You can also run a graphical version of Kaptive via this web interface (source code).

For information on how to install, run, interpret and cite Kaptive please visit the Docs.

A step-by-step tutorial for the most recent version is available here (Kaptive v3). The tutorial for the previous version is here.

If you use Kaptive in your research, please cite:

Stanton TD, Hetland MAK, Löhr IH, Holt KE, Wyres KL. Fast and Accurate in silico Antigen Typing with Kaptive 3. 2005 Microbial Genomics 11(6):001428. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.001428