Draft Genome Sequence of SW7208426, the First European Strain of Isolated from a Healthy Child in Switzerland

Overview

Journal Genome Announc

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Date 2017 Jul 1

PMID 28663294

Citations 4

Authors

Nawal El Houmami

Jacques Schrenzel

Pablo Yagupsky

Catherine Robert

Dimitri Ceroni

Didier Raoult

Pierre-Edouard Fournier

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Abstract

We report here the draft genome of strain SW7208426, isolated from the oropharynx of a healthy 6-year-old boy in Geneva, Switzerland. To our knowledge, this is the first genome report of the newly described species from Europe.

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