Draft Genome Sequences of Four Vibrio parahaemolyticus Isolates from Clinical Cases in Canada
Author(s) -
Swapan K. Banerjee,
Nicholas Petronella,
Courtney Chew Leung,
Jeffrey M. Farber
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
genome announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2169-8287
DOI - 10.1128/genomea.01482-14
Subject(s) - vibrio parahaemolyticus , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , genome , typing , genetics , gene , bacteria
Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a leading cause of bacterial gastroenteritis following ingestion of contaminated seafood. This report presents the draft genome sequences of four clinical strains of V. parahaemolyticus isolated in Canada. All four strains lack traditional pathogenic markers and possess uniquely individual characteristics identified using other typing criteria.
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