Draft Whole-Genome Sequences of Haemophilus influenzae Biogroup aegyptius Strains Isolated from Five Brazilian Purpuric Fever Cases and One Conjunctivitis Case
Author(s) -
Rafaella Fabiana Carneiro Pereira,
Luciana Souto Mofatto,
Ana C. A. Silva,
D.A. Alves,
Daisy Machado,
Thaís Holtz Theizen,
Gonçalo Amarante Guimarães Pereira,
Carlos Emílio Levy,
Luciana Maria de Hollanda,
Marcelo Falsarella Carazzolle,
Marcelo Lancellotti
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.00642-19
Subject(s) - haemophilus influenzae , microbiology and biotechnology , genome , biology , virology , genetics , gene , antibiotics
Brazilian purpuric fever is a febrile hemorrhagic pediatric disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius , a bacterium which was formerly associated with only self-limited purulent conjunctivitis. Here, we present draft genomes of strains from five Brazilian purpuric fever cases and one conjunctivitis case.
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