Complete genome sequence of a CTX-M-15-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae outbreak strain from multilocus sequence type 514

Genome Announcements

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

  Becker, Laura ^a   Bunk, Boyke ^b,c   Eller, Christoph ^a,d   Steglich, Matthias ^a   Pfeifer, Yvonne ^a   Werner, Guido ^a   Nübel, Ulrich ^b,c  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE DSMZ GERMAN COLLECTION OF MICROORGANISMS AND CELL CULTURES   (Germany)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITÄT HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

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EID: 85008429799     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00742-15     Document Type: Article

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