Draft Genome Sequence of Multidrug-Resistant Abortive Campylobacter jejuni from Northern California

Allison M Weis; Kristin A Clothier; Bihua C Huang; Nguyet Kong; Bart C Weimer

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00171-17

Draft Genome Sequence of Multidrug-Resistant Abortive Campylobacter jejuni from Northern California

Genome Announc. 2017 Apr 13;5(15):e00171-17. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00171-17.

Authors

Allison M Weis¹, Kristin A Clothier², Bihua C Huang¹, Nguyet Kong¹, Bart C Weimer³

Affiliations

¹ School of Veterinary Medicine, 100K Pathogen Genome Project, UC Davis, Davis, California, USA.
² California Animal Health and Food Safety, Davis, California, USA.
³ School of Veterinary Medicine, 100K Pathogen Genome Project, UC Davis, Davis, California, USA bcweimer@ucdavis.edu.

Abstract

Campylobacter jejuni is an enteric bacterium that can cause abortion in livestock. This is the release of a multidrug-resistant Campylobacter jejuni genome from an isolate that caused an abortion in a cow in northern California. This isolate is part of the 100K Pathogen Genome Project.