Open AccessWhole-Genome Sequencing of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strain Belonging to Lineage 1 (Indo-Oceanic) and the East African Indian Spoligotype, Isolated in Jazan, Saudi Arabia
Author(s) -
Aymen Abdelhaleem,
Almonther Hershan,
Pradeep K. Agarwal,
Abdullah Farasani,
Shaheed V. Omar,
Arshad Ismail,
Mushal Allam
Publication year - 2020
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.00717-20
Subject(s) - mycobacterium tuberculosis , lineage (genetic) , whole genome sequencing , strain (injury) , tuberculosis , genome , pulmonary tuberculosis , biology , genetics , gene , medicine , pathology , anatomy
We describe here the draft genome sequence of AY1MRC, a Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain belonging to lineage 1 (Indo-Oceanic) and the East African Indian spoligotype, isolated from a patient with tuberculosis in Jazan, Saudi Arabia.