Draft Genome Sequence of a Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Sequence Type 44 Strain Carrying Multiple Antimicrobial Resistance Genes

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2022 Apr 21;11(4):e0093121. doi: 10.1128/mra.00931-21. Epub 2022 Mar 24.

Abstract

Escherichia coli is a reservoir of antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs). Here, we report the draft genome sequence of an E. coli strain (31HGR-CBG) that was isolated from a urine sample in Tamaulipas, Mexico. 31HGR-CBG harbors multiple ARGs, including blaCTX-M-15 and class 1 integron. This strain also carries multiple virulence genes.