Complete genome sequence of an enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis clinical isolate

Genome Announcements

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Nikitina, Anastasia S ^a,b   Kharlampieva, Daria D ^a   Babenko, Vladislav V ^a   Shirokov, Dmitriy A ^a   Vakhitova, Maria T ^b   Manolov, Aleksandr I ^a   Shkoporov, Andrei N ^c   Taraskina, Anastasia E ^d,e   Manuvera, Valentin A ^a,b   Lazarev, Vassili N ^a,b   Kostryukova, Elena S ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH AND CLINICAL CENTER OF PHYSICAL CHEMICAL MEDICINE OF FEDERAL MEDICAL BIOLOGICAL AGENCY   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c PIROGOV RUSSIAN NATIONAL RESEARCH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d PAVLOV FIRST SAINT PETERSBURG STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^e NORTH WESTERN STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY NAMED AFTER I I MECHNIKOV   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 85008452793     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00450-15     Document Type: Article

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