Complete Genome Sequence of Citrobacter freundii 705SK3, an OXA-48-Encoding Wastewater Isolate

Katrin Zurfluh; Roger Stephan; Jochen Klumpp; Magdalena Nüesch-Inderbinen; Jörg Hummerjohann; Claudia Bagutti; Roger Marti

doi:10.1128/genomeA.00842-17

Complete Genome Sequence of Citrobacter freundii 705SK3, an OXA-48-Encoding Wastewater Isolate

Genome Announc. 2017 Aug 17;5(33):e00842-17. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00842-17.

Authors

Katrin Zurfluh¹, Roger Stephan², Jochen Klumpp³, Magdalena Nüesch-Inderbinen², Jörg Hummerjohann⁴, Claudia Bagutti⁵, Roger Marti²

Affiliations

¹ Institute for Food Safety and Hygiene, Vetsuisse Faculty University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland katrin.zurfluh@uzh.ch.
² Institute for Food Safety and Hygiene, Vetsuisse Faculty University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
³ Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
⁴ Division of Food Microbial Systems, Microbiological Safety of Foods of Animal Origin Group, Agroscope, Bern, Switzerland.
⁵ Biosafety Laboratory, State Laboratory Basel-City, Basel, Switzerland.

Abstract

We present the genome sequence of Citrobacter freundii 705SK3, a wastewater isolate harboring an IncL OXA-48-encoding plasmid. Assembly of the genome resulted in a 5,242,839-bp circular chromosome (GC content, 52%) and two closed plasmids of 296,175 bp and 63, 458 bp in size.