Draft Genome Sequences of Listeria monocytogenes Serotype 4b Strains 944 and 2993 and Serotype 1/2c Strains 198 and 2932

Aidan Casey; Olivia McAuliffe; Edward M Fox; Dara Leong; Cormac G M Gahan; Kieran Jordan

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00482-16

Draft Genome Sequences of Listeria monocytogenes Serotype 4b Strains 944 and 2993 and Serotype 1/2c Strains 198 and 2932

Genome Announc. 2016 Jun 2;4(3):e00482-16. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00482-16.

Authors

Aidan Casey¹, Olivia McAuliffe², Edward M Fox³, Dara Leong⁴, Cormac G M Gahan⁵, Kieran Jordan¹

Affiliations

¹ Teagasc Food Research Centre, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork, Ireland.
² Teagasc Food Research Centre, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork, Ireland olivia.mcauliffe@teagasc.ie.
³ CSIRO Animal Food and Health Sciences, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ Teagasc Food Research Centre, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork, Ireland School of Microbiology, University College Cork, Co. Cork, Ireland.
⁵ School of Pharmacy, University College Cork, Co. Cork, Ireland School of Pharmacy, University College Cork, Co. Cork, Ireland.

Abstract

Listeria monocytogenes is a foodborne pathogen and the causative agent of listeriosis among humans and animals. The draft genome sequences of L. monocytogenes serotype 4b strains 944 and 2993 and serotype 1/2c strains 198 and 2932 are reported here.