Draft genome sequence of a clinical Enterococcus faecium sequence type 18 strain from South Africa

Draft genome sequence of a clinical Enterococcus faecium sequence type 18 strain from South Africa

Mbelle, Nontombi; Maningi, Nontuthuko Excellent; Tshisevhe, Vhudzani; Modipane, Lesedi; Amoako, Daniel Gyamfi; Sekyere, John Osei
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2263/66931
Date: 2017-11-30

Abstract:

We report the first draft genome sequence of an Enterococcus faecium sequence type 18 (ST18) strain isolated from a tuberculosis patient in Africa. The genome is comprised of 3,202,539 bp, 501 contigs, 37.70% GC content, 3,202 proteinencoding genes, and 61 RNA genes. The resistome and virulome of this important pathogen are presented herein.

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