Genome sequences of two Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from different geographical regions, Argentina (strain JHCK1) and the United States (strain VA360)

Genome Announcements

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Xie, Gary ^a,b   Ramirez, Maria S ^c,d   Marshall, Steven H ^e   Hujer, Kristine M ^e,f   Lo, Chien Chi ^a,b   Johnson, Shannon ^a,b   Li, Po E ^a,b   Davenport, Karen ^a,b   Endimiani, Andrea ^e,f,g   Bonomo, Robert A ^e,f   Tolmasky, Marcelo E ^c   Chain, Patrick S G ^a,b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^e LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g Institute for Infectious Diseases   (Switzerland)

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EID: 84938334904     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00168-13     Document Type: Article

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