Complete Genome Sequence of Escherichia Phage 590B, Active against an Extensively Drug-Resistant Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Isolate
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Escherichia phage 590B, which was isolated from community sewage water in Chandigarh, India, exhibited lytic activity against an extensively drug-resistant uropathogenic Escherichia coli isolate. The genome of the phage is linear, double-stranded, and 44.39 kb long. Phage 590B is a member of the Siphoviridae family and is closest to phage vB_EcoS_XY2, which was isolated in China.