Draft Genome Sequence of Enterococcus faecium CL-6729, a Clinical Isolate Showing Constitutive Vancomycin Resistance | Zendy

Beatriz Nascimento Monteiro da Silva | Zendy; Adriana Rocha Faria | Zendy; Stephanie S. R. Souza | Zendy; Paul J. Planet | Zendy; Vânia Lúcia Carreira Merquior | Zendy; Lúcia Martins Teixeira | Zendy

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Draft Genome Sequence of Enterococcus faecium CL-6729, a Clinical Isolate Showing Constitutive Vancomycin Resistance

Author(s) -

Beatriz Nascimento Monteiro da Silva,

Adriana Rocha Faria,

Stephanie S. R. Souza,

Paul J. Planet,

Vânia Lúcia Carreira Merquior,

Lúcia Martins Teixeira

Publication year - 2018

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.00888-18

Subject(s) - enterococcus faecium , enterococcus , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , whole genome sequencing , genome , vancomycin , sequence (biology) , vancomycin resistant enterococcus , gene , bacteria , genetics , antibiotics , staphylococcus aureus

Here, we present the draft genome sequence of an unusual Enterococcus faecium isolate (CL-6729) showing constitutive expression of the VanA type of vancomycin resistance. The isolate was recovered from a patient with a nosocomial urinary tract infection in Brazil.

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