High-Quality Genome Sequence of the Highly Resistant Bacterium Staphylococcus haemolyticus, Isolated from a Neonatal Bloodstream Infection

Farideh Hosseinkhani; Mohammad Emaneini; Willem van Leeuwen

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00683-17

High-Quality Genome Sequence of the Highly Resistant Bacterium Staphylococcus haemolyticus, Isolated from a Neonatal Bloodstream Infection

Genome Announc. 2017 Jul 20;5(29):e00683-17. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00683-17.

Authors

Farideh Hosseinkhani¹, Mohammad Emaneini², Willem van Leeuwen³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Innovative Molecular Diagnostics, University of Applied Sciences Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands.
² Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
³ Department of Innovative Molecular Diagnostics, University of Applied Sciences Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands leeuwen.van.w@hsleiden.nl.

Abstract

Using Illumina HiSeq and PacBio technologies, we sequenced the genome of the multidrug-resistant bacterium Staphylococcus haemolyticus, originating from a bloodstream infection in a neonate. The sequence data can be used as an accurate reference sequence.