Draft Genome Sequences of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates from Wounded Military Personnel
Author(s) -
Brock A. Arivett,
Dave C. Ream,
Steven E. Fiester,
Destaalem T. Kidane,
Luis A. Actis
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
genome announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2169-8287
DOI - 10.1128/genomea.00829-16
Subject(s) - biology , pseudomonas aeruginosa , microbiology and biotechnology , genome , genetics , gene , bacteria
Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a Gram-negative bacterium that causes severe hospital-acquired infections, is grouped as an ESKAPE (Enterococcus faecium, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Enterobacter species) pathogen because of its extensive drug resistance phenotypes and effects on human health worldwide. Five multidrug resistant P. aeruginosa strains isolated from wounded military personnel were sequenced and annotated in this work.
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