Open AccessComplete Genome Sequence of an Escherichia coli O121:H19 Strain from an Outbreak in Canada Associated with Flour
Author(s) -
James A. Robertson,
Janet Lin,
Paul N. Levett,
Céline Nadon,
John J. Nash,
Chrystal Berry
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
genome announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2169-8287
DOI - 10.1128/genomea.01561-17
Subject(s) - escherichia coli , outbreak , whole genome sequencing , biology , strain (injury) , serotype , microbiology and biotechnology , shiga toxin , genome , sequence (biology) , genetics , virology , gene , anatomy
Here, we present the first complete genome sequence of an Escherichia coli non-O157 Shiga-toxin producing isolate, 16-9255, from serotype O121:H19. This strain is notable as a clinical case recovered from a recent Canadian flour-associated outbreak event.
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