scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Klebsiella pneumoniae Siphophage Sanco

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (44) ◽  
Author(s):  
Ryan W. Richardson ◽  
Lauren Lessor ◽  
Chandler O’Leary ◽  
Jason Gill ◽  
Mei Liu
Keyword(s):  
Klebsiella Pneumoniae ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Antimicrobial Agents ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogen ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Hospital Acquired Infections ◽  
Hospital Acquired

Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen that is the cause of several hospital-acquired infections. Bacteriophages that target this bacterium could be used therapeutically as novel antimicrobial agents. Here, we present the complete genome sequence of the T1-like K. pneumoniae phage Sanco.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Klebsiella pneumoniae Myophage Mulock

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (46) ◽  
Author(s):  
Lorna Min ◽  
Lauren Lessor ◽  
Chandler O’Leary ◽  
Rachele Bonasera ◽  
Jason Gill ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Klebsiella Pneumoniae ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogen ◽  
Phage Lambda ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Hospital Acquired Infections ◽  
Genes Encoding ◽  
Hospital Acquired

Klebsiella pneumoniae is an opportunistic pathogen associated with hospital-acquired infections. This report describes the complete genome of the K. pneumoniae myophage Mulock, which appears to be a temperate myophage distantly related to other Klebsiella myophages in morphogenesis genes and is partially syntenic with the canonical Escherichia phage lambda in genes encoding lambda-like functions.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of a Multidrug-Resistant, blaNDM-1-Expressing Klebsiella pneumoniae K66-45 Clinical Isolate from Norway

2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (27) ◽  
Author(s):  
Adam Heikal ◽  
Ørjan Samuelsen ◽  
Tom Kristensen ◽  
Ole Andreas Økstad
Keyword(s):  
Klebsiella Pneumoniae ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Multidrug Resistant ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Hospital Acquired Infections ◽  
Positive Strain ◽  
Hospital Acquired ◽  
Norwegian Patient

ABSTRACT Multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae is a major cause of hospital-acquired infections. Here, we report the complete genome sequence of the multidrug-resistant, bla NDM-1-positive strain K. pneumoniae K66-45, isolated from a hospitalized Norwegian patient.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of a Canadian Klebsiella michiganensis Strain, Obtained Using Oxford Nanopore Technologies Sequencing

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (46) ◽  
Author(s):  
Mingsong Kang ◽  
John Chmara ◽  
Marc-Olivier Duceppe ◽  
Beverley Phipps-Todd ◽  
Hongsheng Huang
Keyword(s):  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogen ◽  
Treatment Facility ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Hospital Acquired Infections ◽  
Oxford Nanopore ◽  
Hospital Acquired ◽  
Oxford Nanopore Technologies

ABSTRACT Klebsiella michiganensis is a Gram-negative opportunistic pathogen that is associated with many hospital-acquired infections in humans. Here, we report the complete genome sequence of a K. michiganensis strain isolated from a Canadian wastewater treatment facility.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Serratia marcescens Myophage Moabite

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (29) ◽  
Author(s):  
Lyndsey Price ◽  
Matthew Rohren ◽  
Heather Newkirk ◽  
Mei Liu ◽  
Jolene Ramsey
Keyword(s):  
Serratia Marcescens ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Amino Acid Identity ◽  
Trna Genes ◽  
Nosocomial Pathogen ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Hospital Acquired Infections ◽  
Hospital Acquired

Serratia marcescens is a Gram-negative nosocomial pathogen causing various hospital-acquired infections. Here, we describe the complete genome sequence of S. marcescens myophage Moabite. The genome of Moabite is 273,933 bp long, with 337 predicted coding sequences and two tRNA genes, and it shares its highest amino acid identity with Serratia phage 2050HW.

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 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 of Klebsiella pneumoniae Podophage Pylas

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (46) ◽  
Author(s):  
Jeffery E. Powell ◽  
Lauren Lessor ◽  
Chandler O’Leary ◽  
Jason Gill ◽  
Mei Liu
Keyword(s):  
Drug Resistance ◽  
Klebsiella Pneumoniae ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogen ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Isolation And Characterization

Carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae is an important opportunistic pathogen due to its drug resistance. This study reports on the isolation and characterization of a podophage, named Pylas, infecting this bacterium. The complete genome of phage Pylas is described, and it is distantly related to the well-studied phage N4.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Serratia marcescens Siphophage Scapp

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (19) ◽  
Author(s):  
Brian T. Koehler ◽  
Helena Hopson ◽  
Rohit Kongari ◽  
Rachele Bonasera ◽  
Adriana C. Hernandez-Morales ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Urinary Tract ◽  
Serratia Marcescens ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogen ◽  
Drug Resistant ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Control Drug ◽  
Hospital Acquired

Serratia marcescens is an opportunistic pathogen that typically infects the respiratory and urinary tract, with the majority of cases being hospital acquired. The study of S. marcescens phages may help control drug-resistant S. marcescens strains.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Klebsiella aerogenes Myophage Metamorpho

2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (5) ◽  
Author(s):  
Kyra E. Groover ◽  
Kameron Garza ◽  
James Clark ◽  
Isla Hernandez ◽  
Jason J. Gill ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Antibiotic Treatment ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogen ◽  
Hospitalized Patients ◽  
Klebsiella Aerogenes ◽  
Content Type

ABSTRACT The bacterium Klebsiella aerogenes is an opportunistic pathogen that often infects hospitalized patients and those who are immunocompromised. K. aerogenes in some cases can become resistant to antibiotic treatment. Being a potential therapeutic, Metamorpho is a T4-like myophage targeting K. aerogenes.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Klebsiella pneumoniae Phage Sweeny

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (39) ◽  
Author(s):  
Nicholas Martinez ◽  
Eric Williams ◽  
Heather Newkirk ◽  
Mei Liu ◽  
Jason J. Gill ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Klebsiella Pneumoniae ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Protein Level ◽  
Multidrug Resistant ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Hospital Acquired Infections ◽  
Multidrug Resistant Bacterium ◽  
Protein Encoding ◽  
Hospital Acquired ◽  
Encoding Genes

Klebsiella pneumoniae is a multidrug-resistant bacterium causing many severe hospital-acquired infections. Here, we describe siphophage Sweeny that infects K. pneumoniae. Of its 78 predicted protein-encoding genes, a functional assignment was given to 36 of them. Sweeny is most closely related to T1-like phages at the protein level.

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