Draft Genome Sequence of Francisella noatunensis subsp. orientalis STIR-GUS-F2f7, a Highly Virulent Strain Recovered from Diseased Red Nile Tilapia Farmed in Europe
Author(s) -
José Gustavo RamírezParedes,
Pär Larsson,
Stefanie Wehner,
Michaël Bekaert,
Caroline Öhrman,
Matthijs Metselaar,
Kim D. Thompson,
Randolph H. Richards,
David J. Penman,
Alexandra Adams
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
genome announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2169-8287
DOI - 10.1128/genomea.01555-16
Subject(s) - nile tilapia , biology , virulence , francisella , strain (injury) , oreochromis , whole genome sequencing , tilapia , genome , veterinary medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , fishery , fish <actinopterygii> , gene , genetics , anatomy , francisella tularensis , medicine
A highly virulent strain of Francisella noatunensis subsp. orientalis , STIR-GUS-F2f7, was isolated from moribund red Nile tilapia ( Oreochromis niloticus ) farmed in Europe. In this communication, the complete genome sequencing of this bacterium is reported.
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