Draft genome of a Brazilian avian-pathogenic Escherichia coli strain and in silico characterization of virulence-related genes

Thaís Cabrera Galvão Rojas, Lucas Pedersen Parizzi, Monique Ribeiro Tiba, Lihong Chen, Gonçalo Amarante Guimarães Pereira, Vartul Sangal, Jian Yang, Jun Yu, Wanderley Dias da Silveira

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    Abstract

    Avian-pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) strains cause extraintestinal diseases in avian species. Here, we present the draft genome of an APEC strain (SCI-07) from Brazil that was isolated from skin lesions (gelatinous edema) on the head and periorbital tissues of a laying hen with swollen head syndrome.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)3023
    JournalJournal of Bacteriology
    Volume194
    Issue number11
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Jun 2012

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