Draft Genome Sequence of NDM-1-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolate 303K

Yu-Chieh Liao; Ying-Hsiang Chen; Hsin-Hung Lin; Jung-Jung Mu; Ho-Sheng Wu; Feng-Chi Chen; Chao Agnes Hsiung

doi:10.1128/genomeA.01069-13

Draft Genome Sequence of NDM-1-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Clinical Isolate 303K

Genome Announc. 2013 Dec 19;1(6):e01069-13. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01069-13.

Authors

Yu-Chieh Liao¹, Ying-Hsiang Chen, Hsin-Hung Lin, Jung-Jung Mu, Ho-Sheng Wu, Feng-Chi Chen, Chao Agnes Hsiung

Affiliation

¹ Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Institute of Population Health Sciences, National Health Research Institutes, Miaoli, Taiwan.

Abstract

Multidrug-resistant New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase 1 (NDM-1)-producing bacteria have spread globally and become a major clinical and public health threat. We report here the draft genome sequence of the Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolate 303K, harboring an NDM-1 coding sequence.