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Whole-Genome Sequences of Nine Francisella Isolates

Journal Article · · Genome Announcements
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  1. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States); DOE/OSTI
  2. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
  3. U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), Fort Detrick, MD (United States). Diagnostic Systems Division (DSD)
  4. Naval Medical Research Center (NMRC), Frederick, Fort Detrick, MD (United States); Henry M. Jackson Foundation, Bethesda, MD (United States)
  5. U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC), Aberdeen Proving Ground, Aberdeen, MD (United States)
  6. U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID), Fort Detrick, MD (United States). Center for Genome Sciences (CGS)
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Primarily a zoonotic disease, Francisella tularensis is a fastidious intracellular pathogen and is listed as a CDC category A pathogen with notably high pathogenicity. Here we present the scaffolded genome assemblies of nine Francisella strains: eight F. tularensis and one F. philomiragia.
Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), Joint Science and Technology Office; USDOE Office of Science (SC), Biological and Environmental Research (BER). Biological Systems Science Division
OSTI ID:
1629331
Journal Information:
Genome Announcements, Journal Name: Genome Announcements Journal Issue: 5 Vol. 2; ISSN 2169-8287
Publisher:
American Society for MicrobiologyCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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