Whole-Genome Sequence of Listeria monocytogenes Strains from Clinical and Environmental Samples from Varanasi, India

Dharmendra K Soni; Krishna M Singh; Arpita Ghosh; Surendra K Chikara; Chaitanya G Joshi; Suresh K Dubey

doi:10.1128/genomeA.01496-14

Whole-Genome Sequence of Listeria monocytogenes Strains from Clinical and Environmental Samples from Varanasi, India

Genome Announc. 2015 Feb 5;3(1):e01496-14. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01496-14.

Authors

Dharmendra K Soni¹, Krishna M Singh², Arpita Ghosh², Surendra K Chikara², Chaitanya G Joshi³, Suresh K Dubey⁴

Affiliations

¹ Centre of Advanced Study in Botany, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.
² Xcelris Genomics, Xcelris Labs Ltd., Old Prechandnagar, Opp Satyagrah Chawani, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
³ Department of Animal Biotechnology, Anand Agriculture University, Anand, Gujrat, India.
⁴ Centre of Advanced Study in Botany, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India skdubey@bhu.ac.in.

Abstract

We present here the whole-genome sequences of Listeria monocytogenes from Ganges River water, agricultural soil, and human clinical samples from Varanasi, India, which will be used for a comparative analysis.