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 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 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 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 Citrobacter freundii Myophage Maroon

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (43) ◽  
Author(s):  
James R. McDermott ◽  
Qiuyan Shao ◽  
Chandler O’Leary ◽  
Rohit Kongari ◽  
Mei Liu
Keyword(s):  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Bloodstream Infections ◽  
Opportunistic Pathogen ◽  
Citrobacter Freundii ◽  
Content Type

Citrobacter freundii is a nosocomial opportunistic pathogen that can cause urinary and bloodstream infections. Phage therapies against C. freundii may prove useful in treating infections caused by this ubiquitous bacterium. Here, we report the complete genome of a T4-like myophage, Maroon, that infects C. freundii.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Citrobacter freundii Myophage Mijalis

2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (31) ◽  
Author(s):  
Sruti Parvataneni ◽  
Eleni M. Mijalis ◽  
Gabriel F. Kuty Everett ◽  
Eric S. Rasche ◽  
Mei Liu ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Nosocomial Infections ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Human Medicine ◽  
Citrobacter Freundii ◽  
Content Type

ABSTRACT Citrobacter freundii is responsible for various opportunistic nosocomial infections. Phage therapies against C. freundii may prove useful in human medicine for treatment of infections caused by the ubiquitous bacteria. Here, we announce the complete genome sequence of the C. freundii Felix O1-like myophage Mijalis and present its features.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Serratia marcescens Podophage Pila

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Loraine Melbern ◽  
Kathryn Broussard ◽  
Russell Moreland ◽  
Mei Liu ◽  
Jolene Ramsey ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Serratia Marcescens ◽  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Nosocomial Infections ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Multidrug Resistant ◽  
Protein Coding ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Protein Coding Genes ◽  
Phage T7

Multidrug-resistant Serratia marcescens strains cause serious nosocomial infections in humans. Here, we present the annotated genome sequence of S. marcescens podophage Pila. Similar to its closest relative, Enterobacteria phage T7, Pila has a 38,678-bp genome, predicted to encode 51 protein-coding genes, and contains 148-bp direct terminal repeats.

scholarly journals Complete Genome Sequence of Multidrug-Resistant Strain Nocardia wallacei FMUON74, Isolated from a Sputum Culture

2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (47) ◽  
Author(s):  
Masahiro Toyokawa ◽  
Makoto Taniguchi ◽  
Kazuma Uesaka ◽  
Keiko Nishimura
Keyword(s):  
Genome Sequence ◽  
Complete Genome Sequence ◽  
Resistant Strain ◽  
Complete Genome ◽  
Hybrid Approach ◽  
Multidrug Resistant ◽  
Content Type ◽  
Short Read Sequencing ◽  
Long Read ◽  
Multidrug Resistant Strain

ABSTRACT Nocardia wallacei is one of the members of the N. transvalensis complex which possess a highly unique susceptibility pattern. Here, we describe the closed complete genome sequence of the multidrug-resistant strain N. wallacei FMUON74, which was obtained using a hybrid approach combining Nanopore long-read sequencing and Illumina and DNBseq short-read sequencing.

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 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.

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