Draft Genome Sequences of 12 Histophilus somni Strains Isolated from Feedlot Cattle in Alberta, Canada

Mohammad Mostafa Nazari; Krishna Bhatt; Neil Rawlyk; Andrew A Potter; Karen Liljebjelke

doi:10.1128/MRA.00864-19

Draft Genome Sequences of 12 Histophilus somni Strains Isolated from Feedlot Cattle in Alberta, Canada

Microbiol Resour Announc. 2019 Nov 14;8(46):e00864-19. doi: 10.1128/MRA.00864-19.

Authors

Mohammad Mostafa Nazari¹, Krishna Bhatt¹, Neil Rawlyk², Andrew A Potter², Karen Liljebjelke³

Affiliations

¹ Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Ecosystem and Public Health, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
² Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization-International Vaccine Centre, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
³ Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Ecosystem and Public Health, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada kliljebj@ucalgary.ca.

Abstract

Histophilus somni is a Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen associated with respiratory disease in cattle. Here, we report the draft genome sequences of 12 Histophilus somni strains isolated from feedlot cattle in Alberta, Canada, which were diagnosed with respiratory disease.