Literature DB >> 20675487

Draft genome sequences of two Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C clinical isolates.

Enrico Lavezzo1, Stefano Toppo, Luisa Barzon, Claudio Cobelli, Barbara Di Camillo, Francesca Finotello, Elisa Franchin, Denis Peruzzo, Gianna Maria Toffolo, Marta Trevisan, Giorgio Palù.   

Abstract

Neisseria meningitidis is a human-specific pathogen known for its capability to cause sepsis and meningitis. Here we report the availability of 2 draft genome sequences obtained from patients infected during the same epidemic outbreak. Both bacterial isolates belong to serogroup C, but their genome sequences show local and remarkable differences compared with each other or with the reference genome of strain FAM18.

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Year:  2010        PMID: 20675487      PMCID: PMC2944513          DOI: 10.1128/JB.00789-10

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Bacteriol        ISSN: 0021-9193            Impact factor:   3.490


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