Complete Genome Sequences of Two Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Strains from Serotypes O119:H4 and O165:H25

Rebecca L Lindsey; Kristen Knipe; Lori Rowe; Lisley Garcia-Toledo; Vladimir Loparev; Phalasy Juieng; Eija Trees; Nancy Strockbine; Devon Stripling; Peter Gerner-Smidt

doi:10.1128/genomeA.01496-15

Complete Genome Sequences of Two Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Strains from Serotypes O119:H4 and O165:H25

Genome Announc. 2015 Dec 17;3(6):e01496-15. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01496-15.

Affiliations

¹ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA rebecca.lindsey@cdc.hhs.gov.
² Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Abstract

Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) is an important foodborne pathogen. Here, we report complete whole-genome sequences for two STEC strains of serotypes O119:H4 and O165:H25 isolated from clinical cases in the United States.