Draft Genome Sequence of Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase-Producing Acinetobacter baumannii Strain M3AC9-7, Isolated from Puerto Rico

Teresa Martínez; Alexander J Ropelewski; Ricardo González-Mendez; Guillermo J Vázquez; Iraida E Robledo

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00274-15

Draft Genome Sequence of Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase-Producing Acinetobacter baumannii Strain M3AC9-7, Isolated from Puerto Rico

Genome Announc. 2015 Apr 9;3(2):e00274-15. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00274-15.

Authors

Teresa Martínez¹, Alexander J Ropelewski², Ricardo González-Mendez³, Guillermo J Vázquez¹, Iraida E Robledo⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Microbiology and Medical Zoology, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
² Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
³ Department of Radiological Sciences, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
⁴ Department of Microbiology and Medical Zoology, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico iraida.robledo@upr.edu.

Abstract

We report the draft genome of a multidrug resistant, Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing Acinetobacter baumannii strain M3AC9-7 that belongs to the novel sequence type, ST250. The draft genome consists of a total length of 4.09 Mbp and a G+C content of 38.95%.

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