Open AccessDraft Genome Sequences of 19 Clinical stx -Harboring Escherichia coli O80:H2 Strains
Author(s) -
Marc J. A. Stevens,
Nicole Cernela,
A. Müller,
MagdaleüeschInderbinen,
Roger Stephan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
microbiology resource announcements
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.383
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2576-098X
DOI - 10.1128/mra.00033-21
Subject(s) - escherichia coli , genome , shiga toxin , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , escherichia , gene , genetics
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O80:H2 is an uncommon hybrid pathotype that has emerged in Switzerland and France. Here, we report the draft genome sequences of 19 stx -harboring Escherichia coli O80:H2 strains isolated between 2003 and 2019 from patients in Switzerland.