Complete Genome Assembly of an Auritidibacter ignavus Isolate Obtained from an Ear Infection in Switzerland and a Comparison to Global Isolates

H M B Seth-Smith; D Goldenberger; K A Bernard; A-M Bernier; A Egli

doi:10.1128/MRA.00291-19

Complete Genome Assembly of an Auritidibacter ignavus Isolate Obtained from an Ear Infection in Switzerland and a Comparison to Global Isolates

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2019 Jul 11;8(28):e00291-19. doi: 10.1128/MRA.00291-19.

Authors

H M B Seth-Smith^{1

2}, D Goldenberger³, K A Bernard^{4

5}, A-M Bernier⁶, A Egli^{3

2}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Clinical Bacteriology and Mycology, University Hospital Basel and University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland Helena.seth-smith@usb.ch.
² Applied Microbiology Research, Department of Biomedicine, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
³ Division of Clinical Bacteriology and Mycology, University Hospital Basel and University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
⁴ Special Bacteriology Unit, National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
⁵ Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
⁶ Department of Biology, Université de Saint-Boniface, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Abstract

We present the whole-genome sequence of an isolate of Auritidibacter ignavus, associated with ear infections. This complete assembly was compared to genomes of four global isolates, which revealed a high diversity within the species.