Draft Genome Sequences of Escherichia coli O113:H21 Strains Recovered from a Major Produce Production Region in California

Genome Announc. 2017 Nov 2;5(44):e01203-17. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.01203-17.

Abstract

Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli is a foodborne and waterborne pathogen and is responsible for outbreaks of human gastroenteritis. This report documents the draft genome sequences of seven O113:H21 strains recovered from livestock, wildlife, and soil samples recovered from a major agricultural region for leafy greens in California, USA.