scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Lytic Bacteriophage LZ35 Infecting Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates

2016 ◽  
Vol 4 (6) ◽  
Author(s):  
Zhonghe Guo ◽  
Honglan Huang ◽  
Xiaolin Wu ◽  
Yuchong Hao ◽  
Yanbo Sun
Keyword(s):  
Acinetobacter Baumannii ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Nosocomial Infections ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogen ◽  
Lytic Bacteriophage ◽  
Gram Negative

Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen that is frequently associated with nosocomial infections. Bacteriophages infecting A. baumannii can be used as effective agents to control these infections. Here, we announce the complete genome sequence of the lytic bacteriophage LZ35 infecting A. baumannii isolates.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Klebsiella pneumoniae Siphophage Skenny

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (39) ◽  
Author(s):  
Jacob Gramer ◽  
Sarah Kenny ◽  
Heather Newkirk ◽  
Mei Liu ◽  
Jason J. Gill ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Klebsiella Pneumoniae ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Nosocomial Infections ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogen ◽  
Antibiotic Resistant ◽  
Gram Negative ◽  
Content Type

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen and a leading cause of antibiotic-resistant nosocomial infections. The genome sequence of siphophage Skenny, which infects K. pneumoniae, is described here. Skenny encodes 78 genes and is closely related to Klebsiella phages KPN N141 and MezzoGao, which are T1-like phages.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Klebsiella pneumoniae Strain TK421, a Conjugative Hypervirulent Isolate

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (3) ◽  
Author(s):  
Travis J. Kochan ◽  
Egon A. Ozer ◽  
Nathan B. Pincus ◽  
Margaret A. Fitzpatrick ◽  
Alan R. Hauser
Keyword(s):  
Klebsiella Pneumoniae ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Nosocomial Infections ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Multidrug Resistant ◽  
Negative Bacterium ◽  
Gram Negative ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Rapid Dissemination

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a Gram-negative bacterium that is a major cause of nosocomial infections worldwide. Here, we present the complete genome sequence of TK421, a clinical bacteremia isolate containing a hypervirulence plasmid carrying tra-associated conjugation machinery genes. Emergence of conjugative hypervirulence plasmids could portend rapid dissemination of hypervirulence among multidrug-resistant K. pneumoniae strains.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence ofKlebsiella pneumoniaeCarbapenemase-ProducingK. pneumoniaeMyophage Miro

2015 ◽  
Vol 3 (5) ◽  
Author(s):  
Eleni M. Mijalis ◽  
Lauren E. Lessor ◽  
Jesse L. Cahill ◽  
Eric S. Rasche ◽  
Gabriel F. Kuty Everett
Keyword(s):  
Klebsiella Pneumoniae ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Nosocomial Infections ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Bacteriophage Therapy ◽  
Antibiotic Resistant ◽  
Gram Negative ◽  
Key Features

Klebsiella pneumoniaeis a Gram-negative pathogen frequently associated with antibiotic-resistant nosocomial infections. Bacteriophage therapy againstK. pneumoniaemay be possible to combat these infections. The following describes the complete genome sequence and key features of the pseudo-T-evenK. pneumoniaecarbapenemase (KPC)-producingK. pneumoniaemyophage Miro.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Klebsiella pneumoniae Myophage Menlow

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (17) ◽  
Author(s):  
Heather N. Newkirk ◽  
Lauren Lessor ◽  
Jason J. Gill ◽  
Mei Liu
Keyword(s):  
Klebsiella Pneumoniae ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Nosocomial Infections ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogen ◽  
Content Type

Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen that has become an increasing problem in nosocomial infections. Studying phages that infect K. pneumoniae may lead to improvements in phage therapeutics for treating these infections.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence ofCitrobacter freundiiMyophage Merlin

2015 ◽  
Vol 3 (5) ◽  
Author(s):  
Kayla C. LeSage ◽  
Emily C. Hargrove ◽  
Jesse L. Cahill ◽  
Eric S. Rasche ◽  
Gabriel F. Kuty Everett
Keyword(s):  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Nosocomial Infections ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogen ◽  
Citrobacter Freundii ◽  
Common Cause

Bacteriophage Merlin is a T4-like myophage which infectsCitrobacter freundii, a member of theEnterobacteriaceaefamily.C. freundiiis an opportunistic pathogen that is a common cause of nosocomial infections. This report announces the complete genome of myophage Merlin and describes its features.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Vibrio alginolyticus ZJ-T

2016 ◽  
Vol 4 (5) ◽  
Author(s):  
Yiqin Deng ◽  
Chang Chen ◽  
Zhe Zhao ◽  
Xiaochun Huang ◽  
Yiying Yang ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Genome Sequence ◽  
High Throughput ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
High Throughput Sequencing ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogen ◽  
Vibrio Alginolyticus ◽  
Negative Bacterium ◽  
Marine Animals ◽  
Gram Negative

Vibrio alginolyticus is a ubiquitous Gram-negative bacterium which is normally distributed in the coastal and estuarine environments. It has been suggested to be an opportunistic pathogen to both marine animals and humans, Here, the completed genome sequence of V. alginolyticus ZJ-T was determined by Illumina high-throughput sequencing.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Citrobacter freundii Siphophage Sazh

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (50) ◽  
Author(s):  
Whitney L. Crossland ◽  
Justin P. Shaw ◽  
Chandler O’Leary ◽  
Jason Gill ◽  
Mei Liu
Keyword(s):  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Nosocomial Infections ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Wide Spectrum ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogen ◽  
Multidrug Resistant ◽  
Citrobacter Freundii ◽  
Content Type

As an opportunistic pathogen, Citrobacter freundii is involved in a wide spectrum of nosocomial infections. C. freundii phages may prove useful as therapeutics for treating infections caused by multidrug-resistant C. freundii strains. Here, we report the complete genome sequence of C. freundii siphophage Sazh, which is closely related to Enterobacteria phages T1 and TLS.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence ofCitrobacter freundiiMyophage Mordin

2015 ◽  
Vol 3 (5) ◽  
Author(s):  
Jingwen Guan ◽  
Jeffrey D. Snowden ◽  
Jesse L. Cahill ◽  
Eric S. Rasche ◽  
Gabriel F. Kuty Everett
Keyword(s):  
Urinary Tract ◽  
Effective Treatment ◽  
Urinary Tract Infections ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogen ◽  
Citrobacter Freundii ◽  
Gram Negative ◽  
Tract Infections

Citrobacter freundiiis a Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen that is associated with urinary tract infections. Bacteriophages infectingC. freundiican be used as an effective treatment to fight these infections. Here, we announce the complete genome sequence of theC. freundiiFelix O1-like myophage Mordin and describe its features.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of the Lytic Bacteriophage Phab24, Which Infects Clinical Strains of the Nosocomial Pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii

2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (40) ◽  
Author(s):  
Belinda Loh ◽  
Xiaoqing Wang ◽  
Xiaoting Hua ◽  
Hou Wei Chook ◽  
Long Ma ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Acinetobacter Baumannii ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Open Reading Frames ◽  
Lytic Bacteriophage ◽  
Nosocomial Pathogen ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Double Stranded Dna ◽  
Reading Frames

Phab24 was isolated from river water in Zhejiang Province, China, and exhibits lytic activity against clinical isolates of the nosocomial pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii (X. Wang, B. Loh, Y. Yu, X. Hua, S. Leptihn, bioRxiv, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.07.23.453473 ). The bacteriophage belongs to the Myoviridae family and has a double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) genome sequence that is 93,604 bp long, containing 172 open reading frames (ORFs).

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Serratia marcescens Siphophage Slocum

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Jason Snowden ◽  
Heather Newkirk ◽  
Russell Moreland ◽  
Mei Liu ◽  
Jolene Ramsey ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Serratia Marcescens ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Genome Annotation ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogen ◽  
Protein Coding ◽  
Gram Negative ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Protein Coding Genes

Serratia marcescens is a ubiquitous Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen. This announcement describes the isolation and genome annotation of S. marcescens T5-like siphophage Slocum. Terminal repeats, 170 protein-coding genes, and 23 tRNAs were predicted in the 112,436-bp Slocum genome.

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