Open AccessWhole-Genome Sequence of Listeria monocytogenes Serovar 1/2a Strain IZSAM_Lm_15_17439_A144, Representative of a Human Outbreak in 2008
Author(s) -
Massimiliano Orsini,
Alessandra Ordinelli,
Alessandra Cornacchia,
Vicdalia Aniela Acciari,
Patrizia Centorame,
Marina Torresi,
Antonella Pompei,
Maurilia Marcacci,
Massimo Ancora,
Marco Di Domenico,
Samuel Perticara,
Cesare Cammà,
Adriano Di Pasquale,
Antonietta Gattuso,
Monica Virginia Gianfranceschi,
Francesco Pomilio
Publication year - 2019
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.00074-19
Subject(s) - listeria monocytogenes , outbreak , strain (injury) , serotype , whole genome sequencing , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , virology , sequence (biology) , genome , genetics , bacteria , gene , anatomy
Here, we report the genome sequence of Listeria monocytogenes serovar 1/2a strain IZSAM_Lm_15_17439_A144, isolated in Italy from a patient during a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak in 2008. This strain showed 98.9% sequence identity to a strain isolated in Canada in the same year.