Complete genome sequence of a Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate with chromosomally encoded carbapenem resistance and colibactin synthesis loci.

Authors: Conlan, Sean and Deming, Clayton and Tsai, Yu-Chih and Lau, Anna F and Dekker, John P and Korlach, Jonas and Segre, Julia A

Klebsiella pneumoniae is an important nosocomial pathogen, and multidrug-resistant strains have become a worldwide concern. Here, we report the complete genome of a K. pneumoniae isolate with chromosomally integrated blaKPC genes and a colibactin synthesis locus. Copyright © 2014 Conlan et al.

Journal: Genome announcements
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.01332-14
Year: 2014

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